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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 부쇠 (Yale: pwuswoy), from 불 (pwul, “fire”) + 쇠 (swoy, “metal”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | busi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | busi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pusi |
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| Yale Romanization? | pusi |
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Noun
부시 • (busi)
- steel to strike sparks from a flint
Derived terms