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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Gugeupbang eonhae (救急方諺解 / 구급방언해), 1466, as Middle Korean 딮〮 (Yale: típh).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jip |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jip |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chip |
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| Yale Romanization? | ciph |
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Noun
짚 • (jip)
- straw
Usage notes
Since rice is a staple food in Korea, it usually means rice straw when it comes to straw, and in fact, rice straw and straw are listed in the Korean dictionary as synonyms.
Synonyms