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U+D3EC, 포
HANGUL SYLLABLE PO
Composition: +

Hangul Syllables




폐 ←→ 퐈

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?po
Revised Romanization (translit.)?po
McCune–Reischauer?p'o
Yale Romanization?pho

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from

Noun

(po) (hanja )

  1. gun; cannon
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (cloth; textiles)

Noun

(po) (hanja )

  1. Only used in various hanja compounds.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Korean cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : (po)

From English four.

Noun

(po)

  1. (informal) four
Synonyms
Playing cards in Korean · 트럼프 (teureompeu) (layout · text)
에이스 (eiseu, “ace”) (tu, “two”),
(i, “two”),
듀스 (dyuseu, “deuce”)
쓰리 (sseuri, “three”),
(sam, “three”),
트레이 (teurei, “trey”)
(po, “four”),
(sa, “four”),
케이트 (keiteu, “cater”)
파이브 (paibeu, “five”),
(o, “five”),
싱크 (singkeu, “cinque”)
식스 (sikseu, “six”),
(yuk, “six”),
사이스 (saiseu, “sice”)
세븐 (sebeun, “seven”),
(chil, “seven”)
에잇 (eit, “eight”),
(pal, “eight”)
나인 (nain, “nine”),
(gu, “nine”)
(ten, “ten”),
(sip, “ten”)
(jaek, “jack”) (kwin, “queen”) (king, “king”) 조커 (jokeo, “joker”)

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

(po)

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