"헬" meaning in All languages combined

See 헬 on Wiktionary

Noun [Korean]

IPA: [he̞ɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: hel [romanization]
Etymology: From English hell. Etymology templates: {{bor|ko|en|hell}} English hell Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 헬 • (hel)
  1. (slang) something hellishly difficult Tags: slang Derived forms: 헬조선 (heljoseon)
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        }
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            [
              11,
              14
            ]
          ],
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            [
              6,
              7
            ]
          ],
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            [
              31,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This problem is the one that's super hard.",
          "roman": "I munje-ga her-iya.",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "text": "이 문제가 헬이야.",
          "translation": "This problem is the one that's super hard.",
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        }
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        "something hellishly difficult"
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "From English hell.",
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        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
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              41
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          "english": "This problem is the one that's super hard.",
          "roman": "I munje-ga her-iya.",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "text": "이 문제가 헬이야.",
          "translation": "This problem is the one that's super hard.",
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        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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