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"english": "phrase of writing",
"roman": "geulgwi",
"word": "글귀"
},
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"english": "font",
"roman": "geulkkol",
"word": "글꼴"
},
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"english": "written language/tongue",
"roman": "geulmal",
"word": "글말"
},
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"english": "elegance in writing",
"roman": "geulmat",
"word": "글맛"
},
{
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"english": "talent in writing",
"roman": "geulbal",
"word": "글발"
},
{
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"english": "academy (historical)",
"roman": "geulbang",
"word": "글방"
},
{
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"english": "writing",
"roman": "geulsseugi",
"word": "글쓰기"
},
{
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"english": "author",
"roman": "geulsseuni",
"word": "글쓴이"
},
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"english": "writing (dated or literary)",
"roman": "geurwol",
"word": "글월"
},
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"english": "letter",
"roman": "geulja",
"word": "글자"
},
{
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"english": "scribbler",
"roman": "geuljaeng'i",
"word": "글쟁이"
},
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"english": "writing",
"roman": "geuljitgi",
"word": "글짓기"
},
{
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"english": "to write (literary)",
"roman": "geulhada",
"word": "글하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "reply (Internet)",
"roman": "daetgeul",
"word": "댓글"
},
{
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"english": "what is written below",
"roman": "araetgeul",
"word": "아랫글"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Korean alphabet (in historical contexts)",
"roman": "amgeul",
"word": "암글"
},
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"english": "what is written above",
"roman": "witgeul",
"word": "윗글"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Korean alphabet (North Korea)",
"roman": "Joseon'geul",
"word": "조선글"
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{
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"english": "Korean alphabet (South Korea)",
"roman": "Han'geul",
"word": "한글"
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"english": "pointless writing",
"roman": "heotgeul",
"word": "헛글"
}
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"4": "文尸",
"tr": "*KUl"
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"expansion": "Old Korean 文尸 (*KUl)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"2": "",
"3": "斤尸",
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"2": "文",
"t": "writing"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 文 (“writing”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 글〮 (Yale: kúl), presumably from Old Korean 文尸 (*KUl), a form attested in sixth-century personal names. Further back, the first element of one (pseudo-)Goguryeo place name in central Korea is written both as 斤尸 (*kul) and as Chinese 文 (“writing”).",
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}
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"english": "to write",
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"word": "쓰다"
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"english": "I read a sad work of writing and shed tears.",
"roman": "Seulpeun geur-eul ilgo nunmur-eul heullyeotda.",
"text": "슬픈 글을 읽고 눈물을 흘렸다.",
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},
{
"english": "The only method to good writing is reading much, writing much, and thinking much.",
"roman": "Jo'eun geur-ui bibeob-eun dadok, dajak, dasangnyang-ppun-ida.",
"text": "좋은 글의 비법은 다독, 다작, 다상량뿐이다.",
"type": "example"
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"english": "She makes an effort to write her letters prettily.",
"roman": "Geur-eul yeppeuge sseuryeogo aesseunda.",
"text": "글을 예쁘게 쓰려고 애쓴다.",
"type": "example"
}
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"a letter in writing"
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"writing",
"writing"
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"alt": "㐎字",
"word": "글자"
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"english": "In this country, there are many people who do not know their letters.",
"roman": "I nara-neun geur-eul moreuneun saram-i manta.",
"text": "이 나라는 글을 모르는 사람이 많다.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "English writing is fitting for the English race to write with, and Arabic writing is fitting for the Arab race to write with",
"ref": "2020, 김상웅 [gimsang'ung], “우리글은 우리 인종이 쓰기에 합당하다 [urigeureun uri injong'i sseugie hapdanghada]”, in OhMyNews",
"roman": "Yeongguk geur-eun Yeongguginjong-i sseugi-e hapdang-hago, Arapgeur-eun Arab-injong-i sseugi-e hapdang-hago",
"text": "영국 글은 영국인종이 쓰기에 합당하고, 아랍글은 아랍인종이 쓰기에 합당하고",
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"a writing system"
],
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"system"
]
],
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"alt": "文字",
"word": "문자"
}
]
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"english": "He is a man of letters.",
"roman": "Geur-eul aneun saram-ida.",
"text": "글을 아는 사람이다.",
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}
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"letters, cultivation, knowledge"
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],
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"cultivation",
"cultivation"
],
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"knowledge",
"knowledge"
]
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"(possibly dated) letters, cultivation, knowledge"
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},
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"form": "kúl",
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},
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"form": "그〮레〮",
"roman": "kúl-éy",
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"8": "",
"9": "",
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"english": "phrase of writing",
"roman": "geulgwi",
"word": "글귀"
},
{
"english": "font",
"roman": "geulkkol",
"word": "글꼴"
},
{
"english": "written language/tongue",
"roman": "geulmal",
"word": "글말"
},
{
"english": "elegance in writing",
"roman": "geulmat",
"word": "글맛"
},
{
"english": "talent in writing",
"roman": "geulbal",
"word": "글발"
},
{
"english": "academy (historical)",
"roman": "geulbang",
"word": "글방"
},
{
"english": "writing",
"roman": "geulsseugi",
"word": "글쓰기"
},
{
"english": "author",
"roman": "geulsseuni",
"word": "글쓴이"
},
{
"english": "writing (dated or literary)",
"roman": "geurwol",
"word": "글월"
},
{
"english": "letter",
"roman": "geulja",
"word": "글자"
},
{
"english": "scribbler",
"roman": "geuljaeng'i",
"word": "글쟁이"
},
{
"english": "writing",
"roman": "geuljitgi",
"word": "글짓기"
},
{
"english": "to write (literary)",
"roman": "geulhada",
"word": "글하다"
},
{
"english": "reply (Internet)",
"roman": "daetgeul",
"word": "댓글"
},
{
"english": "what is written below",
"roman": "araetgeul",
"word": "아랫글"
},
{
"english": "Korean alphabet (in historical contexts)",
"roman": "amgeul",
"word": "암글"
},
{
"english": "what is written above",
"roman": "witgeul",
"word": "윗글"
},
{
"english": "Korean alphabet (North Korea)",
"roman": "Joseon'geul",
"word": "조선글"
},
{
"english": "Korean alphabet (South Korea)",
"roman": "Han'geul",
"word": "한글"
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"english": "pointless writing",
"roman": "heotgeul",
"word": "헛글"
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"english": "The only method to good writing is reading much, writing much, and thinking much.",
"roman": "Jo'eun geur-ui bibeob-eun dadok, dajak, dasangnyang-ppun-ida.",
"text": "좋은 글의 비법은 다독, 다작, 다상량뿐이다.",
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"english": "She makes an effort to write her letters prettily.",
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"a letter in writing"
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"english": "In this country, there are many people who do not know their letters.",
"roman": "I nara-neun geur-eul moreuneun saram-i manta.",
"text": "이 나라는 글을 모르는 사람이 많다.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "English writing is fitting for the English race to write with, and Arabic writing is fitting for the Arab race to write with",
"ref": "2020, 김상웅 [gimsang'ung], “우리글은 우리 인종이 쓰기에 합당하다 [urigeureun uri injong'i sseugie hapdanghada]”, in OhMyNews",
"roman": "Yeongguk geur-eun Yeongguginjong-i sseugi-e hapdang-hago, Arapgeur-eun Arab-injong-i sseugi-e hapdang-hago",
"text": "영국 글은 영국인종이 쓰기에 합당하고, 아랍글은 아랍인종이 쓰기에 합당하고",
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"word": "문자"
}
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"english": "He is a man of letters.",
"roman": "Geur-eul aneun saram-ida.",
"text": "글을 아는 사람이다.",
"type": "example"
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],
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"letters, cultivation, knowledge"
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"cultivation",
"cultivation"
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"knowledge",
"knowledge"
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"(possibly dated) letters, cultivation, knowledge"
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"possibly"
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"Seoul"
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],
"word": "글"
}
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"forms": [
{
"form": "글〮",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "kúl",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "그〮레〮",
"roman": "kúl-éy",
"tags": [
"locative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "okm",
"10": "",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "locative",
"6": "그〮레〮",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"f1tr": "",
"f2tr": "kúl-éy",
"f3tr": "",
"head": "글〮",
"tr": "kúl"
},
"expansion": "글〮 (kúl) (locative 그〮레〮 (kúl-éy))",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "글〮",
"2": "kúl",
"3": "그〮레〮",
"4": "kúl-éy"
},
"expansion": "글〮 (kúl) (locative 그〮레〮 (kúl-éy))",
"name": "okm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle Korean",
"lang_code": "okm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Middle Korean entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle Korean lemmas",
"Middle Korean nouns",
"Middle Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Middle Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Middle Korean terms with redundant transliterations"
],
"glosses": [
"writing; a work of writing"
],
"links": [
[
"writing",
"writing"
],
[
"work",
"work"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɨ́l/"
}
],
"word": "글"
}
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