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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin.
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | kok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kog |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | k'ok |
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| Yale Romanization? | khok |
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Interjection
콕 • (kok)
- (onomatopoeia) (the sound of poking, knocking, piercing, puncturing, stamping)
내 흥미는 매우 다양해서 하나를 콕 집을 수 없다.- Nae heungmi-neun mae'u dayanghaeseo hana-reul kok jib-eul su eopda.
- My interests are so variegated that it's hard to pinpoint one.
Derived terms
- 콕콕 (kok'kok, “poking, shooting, thrusting”)