콩

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콩 U+CF69, 콩
HANGUL SYLLABLE KONG
Composition:ㅋ + ㅗ + ㅇ
← 콨
 		Hangul Syllables 콪 →
코콕콖콗콘콙콚
콛콜콝콞콟콠콡
콢콣콤콥콦콧콨
콩콪콫콬콭콮콯
켸 ←→ 콰

Jeju

Etymology

From Middle Korean 코ᇰ (khwòng). Cognate to Korean 콩 (kong)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kong
Yale Romanization?khwong

Noun

콩 (kong)

  1. bean
  2. soybean

Derived terms

References

  • “4367_4457_4540” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.
  • 제주 문화 예술 재단 [jeju munhwa yesul jaedan] (2009) “콩”, in 개정 증보 제주어 사전 [gaejeong jeungbo jejueo sajeon]‎, 제주 특별 자치도 [jeju teukbyeol jachido], →ISBN, page 833

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 코ᇰ (Yale: khwòng).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kong
McCune–Reischauer?k'ong
Yale Romanization?khong
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 콩의 / 콩에 / 콩까지

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word takes low pitch only before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes.

Noun

콩 (kong, “soybeans”).

콩 • (kong)

  1. soybean
  2. (by extension) beans and legumes in general.

Derived terms

See also

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