"철길" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Korean]

IPA: [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɭk͈iɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: cheolgil [romanization], 鐵길 [hanja]
Etymology: 철(鐵) (cheol) + 길 (gil, “road”), cf. Chinese 鐵路 /铁路 (tiělù). Etymology templates: {{compound|ko|철(鐵)|길|t2=road}} 철(鐵) (cheol) + 길 (gil, “road”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=鐵길}} 철길 • (cheolgil) (hanja 鐵길)
  1. railwayᵁᴷ; railroad^(US) Synonyms: 철로 (cheollo) (alt: 鐵路), 철도 (cheoldo) (alt: 鐵道), 레일 (reil) [South-Korea], 레루 (reru) [North-Korea]
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          "ref": "1990, “내 이름 묻지마세요 (Nae ireum mutjimaseyo) [Don't Ask My Name]”, Ri Jong-sul (리정술) (lyrics), Hwang Jin-yong (황진영) (music):",
          "roman": "jeongdeureun gohyangjip meollitteona\nbukbyeon-ui cheongchun-deur-i\nGeu eoi nunbaram hechi-myeonseo\ncheolgil noat-deon'ga-yo",
          "text": "정들은 고향집 멀리떠나\n북변의 청춘들이\n그 어이 눈바람 헤치면서\n철길 놓았던가요",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "철낄"
    },
    {
      "other": "[철낄]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "철길"
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    },
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          "ref": "1990, “내 이름 묻지마세요 (Nae ireum mutjimaseyo) [Don't Ask My Name]”, Ri Jong-sul (리정술) (lyrics), Hwang Jin-yong (황진영) (music):",
          "roman": "jeongdeureun gohyangjip meollitteona\nbukbyeon-ui cheongchun-deur-i\nGeu eoi nunbaram hechi-myeonseo\ncheolgil noat-deon'ga-yo",
          "text": "정들은 고향집 멀리떠나\n북변의 청춘들이\n그 어이 눈바람 헤치면서\n철길 놓았던가요",
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      "hangeul": "철낄"
    },
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      "alt": "鐵路",
      "roman": "cheollo",
      "word": "철로"
    },
    {
      "alt": "鐵道",
      "roman": "cheoldo",
      "word": "철도"
    },
    {
      "roman": "reil",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "레일"
    },
    {
      "roman": "reru",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "레루"
    }
  ],
  "word": "철길"
}

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