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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 固執, from 固 (“firm”) + 執 (“holding”)
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | gojip |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gojib |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kojip |
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Yale Romanization? | kocip |
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Noun
고집 • (gojip) (hanja 固執)
- stubbornness
- Synonyms: 억지 (eokji), 옹고집(壅固執) (onggojip), (pejorative) 아집(我執) (ajip)
Derived terms
- 고집불통 (固執不通, gojipbultong, “(a person of) great obstinacy”)
- 고집스럽다 (gojipseureopda, “to be stubborn”)
- 고집스레 (gojipseure, “stubbornly”)
- 고집하다 (gojiphada, “to act stubbornly, be obstinate”)