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Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 卒 (“soldier, servant”)
Noun
졸 • (jol) (hanja 卒)
- (Oriental chess) pawn
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Etymology 2
Of Native Korean origin.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jol |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jol |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chol |
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| Yale Romanization? | col |
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Noun
졸 • (jol)
- (dialectal, Chungcheong, Northern Jeolla dialect, Southern Seoul) garlic chive
그 졸김치가 맛있겄다- geu jolgimchiga masitgeotda
- that garlic chive kimchi looks delicious.