"아메리카" meaning in Korean

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Proper name

IPA: [a̠me̞ɾikʰa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: Amerika [romanization]
Etymology: Unknown. Perhaps borrowed from English America. Etymology templates: {{bor|ko|en|America}} English America Head templates: {{ko-proper noun}} 아메리카 • (Amerika)
  1. America, the Americas (a supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas)
    Sense id: en-아메리카-ko-name-sJ41N0zG Categories (other): America, Continents and continental regions
  2. (rare) America, United States of America (a country in North America; in full, United States of America) Tags: rare Categories (place): Countries in North America
    Sense id: en-아메리카-ko-name-zxLy60qF Categories (other): United States, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, United States Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of United States: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 미국 (Miguk) (alt: 美國)
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  "etymology_text": "Unknown. Perhaps borrowed from English America.",
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      "word": "미국"
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      "roman": "Miguk",
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