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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 垓子/垓字 (垓子 / 垓字)
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | haeja |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | haeja |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | haeja |
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| Yale Romanization? | hayca |
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Noun
해자 • (haeja) (hanja 垓子/垓字)
- edge, boundary (of a garden, graveyard, mausoleum, etc.)
- moat, fosse
Synonyms
- 성밑못 (城밑못, seongminmot)
- 성하지 (城下池, seonghaji)
- 성호 (城濠, seongho)
- 호 (濠, ho) (filled with water)
- 황 (隍, hwang) (without water)
(also meaning ditch, sap, trench)
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