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Korean
Etymology
From 칼 (kal, “knife”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive interfix; omitted from the spelling, but this causes the tense phonation of the following consonant) + 자루 (jaru).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | kaljaru |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kaljalu |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | k'alcharu |
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| Yale Romanization? | khalqcalwu |
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Noun
칼자루 • (kaljaru)
- handle (of a knife or sword); hilt