"jamo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jamo [plural], jamos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 자모(字母) (jamo). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|자모(字母)}} Korean 자모(字母) (jamo) Head templates: {{en-noun|jamo|s}} jamo (plural jamo or jamos)
  1. Any of the component letters of the Korean hangul alphabet. Wikipedia link: jamo Synonyms: chamo Translations (jamo - Korean letters, building blocks of hangul): 韓語字母 /韩语字母 (hányǔ zìmǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 諺文字母 /谚文字母 (yànwén zìmǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 朝鮮字母 /朝鲜字母 (cháoxiān zìmǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 字母 (jibo) (alt: じぼ) (Japanese), ハングルの字母 (hanguru no jibo) (Japanese), 朝鮮字母 (Chōsen jibo) (Japanese), 자모 (jamo) (alt: 字母) (Korean), 낱소리 (natsori) (Korean), чамо́ (čamó) [feminine, neuter] (Russian), нассо́ри (nassóri) [feminine, neuter] (Russian), chamo (Vietnamese), tự mẫu (alt: 字母) (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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