"메주" meaning in Korean

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        "2": "密祖",
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      "expansion": "First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 密祖 (Yale: *micwo).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
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        "1": "hm",
        "2": "며주〮",
        "3": "myècwú",
        "hangul": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 며주〮 (Yale: myècwú).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mnc",
        "2": "ᠮᡳᠰᡠᠨ",
        "t": "thick sauce, paste"
      },
      "expansion": "Manchu ᠮᡳᠰᡠᠨ (misun, “thick sauce, paste”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Japanese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "味噌",
        "2": "みそ",
        "t": "fermented soybean paste"
      },
      "expansion": "味噌(みそ) (miso, “fermented soybean paste”)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 密祖 (Yale: *micwo).\nIn the hangul script, first attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 며주〮 (Yale: myècwú).\nLikely related to Manchu ᠮᡳᠰᡠᠨ (misun, “thick sauce, paste”) and Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso, “fermented soybean paste”); Alexander Vovin assumes both are direct borrowings from Early Old Korean.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meju",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "메주 • (meju)",
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Native Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Cooking",
          "orig": "ko:Cooking",
          "parents": [
            "Food and drink",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "block of fermented beans, used to make doenjang"
      ],
      "id": "en-메주-ko-noun-ON3AJ4YP",
      "links": [
        [
          "cooking",
          "cooking#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "fermented",
          "fermented"
        ],
        [
          "bean",
          "bean"
        ],
        [
          "doenjang",
          "doenjang"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cooking) block of fermented beans, used to make doenjang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "cooking",
        "food",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Alexander Vovin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞d͡ʑu]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "메주"
    },
    {
      "other": "[메주]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "메주"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gy",
        "2": "密祖",
        "3": "*micwo"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 密祖 (Yale: *micwo).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hm",
        "2": "며주〮",
        "3": "myècwú",
        "hangul": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 며주〮 (Yale: myècwú).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mnc",
        "2": "ᠮᡳᠰᡠᠨ",
        "t": "thick sauce, paste"
      },
      "expansion": "Manchu ᠮᡳᠰᡠᠨ (misun, “thick sauce, paste”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Japanese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "味噌",
        "2": "みそ",
        "t": "fermented soybean paste"
      },
      "expansion": "味噌(みそ) (miso, “fermented soybean paste”)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 密祖 (Yale: *micwo).\nIn the hangul script, first attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 며주〮 (Yale: myècwú).\nLikely related to Manchu ᠮᡳᠰᡠᠨ (misun, “thick sauce, paste”) and Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso, “fermented soybean paste”); Alexander Vovin assumes both are direct borrowings from Early Old Korean.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "meju",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "메주 • (meju)",
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  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Korean terms inherited from Middle Korean",
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        "ko:Cooking"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "block of fermented beans, used to make doenjang"
      ],
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        [
          "cooking",
          "cooking#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "fermented",
          "fermented"
        ],
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          "bean",
          "bean"
        ],
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          "doenjang",
          "doenjang"
        ]
      ],
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        "(cooking) block of fermented beans, used to make doenjang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "cooking",
        "food",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Alexander Vovin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞d͡ʑu]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "메주"
    },
    {
      "other": "[메주]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "메주"
}