저고리

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Etymology

First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 져구리 (Yale: cyekwuli).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeogori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeogoli
McCune–Reischauer?chŏgori
Yale Romanization?cekoli

Noun

저고리 (jeogori)

  1. jeogori (Korean traditional jacket, upper garment of Korean traditional clothes)