"겨우" meaning in Korean

See 겨우 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [kjʌ̹u] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gyeou [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 계우 (Yale: kyeywu). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native|bn|계우|kyeywu}} First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 계우 (Yale: kyeywu). Head templates: {{ko-adv}} 겨우 • (gyeou)
  1. barely
    Sense id: en-겨우-ko-adv-zSiNCJ5a
  2. with difficulty
    Sense id: en-겨우-ko-adv-~ASLTPc~ Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Native Korean words Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 0 100 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 0 100 Disambiguation of Native Korean words: 0 100

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for 겨우 meaning in Korean (1.6kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "계우",
        "3": "kyeywu"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 계우 (Yale: kyeywu).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 계우 (Yale: kyeywu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyeou",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "겨우 • (gyeou)",
      "name": "ko-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "barely"
      ],
      "id": "en-겨우-ko-adv-zSiNCJ5a",
      "links": [
        [
          "barely",
          "barely"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Native Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "with difficulty"
      ],
      "id": "en-겨우-ko-adv-~ASLTPc~",
      "links": [
        [
          "difficulty",
          "difficulty"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kjʌ̹u]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[겨우]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "겨우"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Korean adverbs",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean terms derived from Middle Korean",
    "Korean terms inherited from Middle Korean",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Native Korean words"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "계우",
        "3": "kyeywu"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 계우 (Yale: kyeywu).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 계우 (Yale: kyeywu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyeou",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "겨우 • (gyeou)",
      "name": "ko-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "barely"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barely",
          "barely"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "with difficulty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "difficulty",
          "difficulty"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kjʌ̹u]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[겨우]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "겨우"
}

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