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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 狙擊.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | jeogyeok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeogyeog |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏgyŏk |
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| Yale Romanization? | cēkyek |
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Noun
저격 • (jeogyeok) (hanja 狙擊)
- sniping
- (slang) attacking a specific target
- 저격글 ― jeogyeokgeul ― online post that criticizes someone in particular