"아" meaning in Korean

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Interjection

IPA: [a̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: a [romanization]
Etymology: Imitative; compare English ah, Chinese 啊 (ā), Japanese ああ (ā). Etymology templates: {{cog|en|ah}} English ah, {{cog|zh|-}} Chinese, {{zh-l|啊}} 啊 (ā), {{cog|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|ああ}} ああ (ā) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 아 • (a)
  1. ah; oh
    Sense id: en-아-ko-intj-f65I6rEx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [a̠(ː)] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: a [romanization], [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 我, from the Middle Korean reading 아〯 (Yale: ǎ), from Middle Chinese 我 (MC ngaX). Etymology templates: {{anchor|I}}, {{l|en|Sino-Korean}} Sino-Korean, {{m|ko|我|gloss=}} 我, {{ko-etym-sino|我}} Sino-Korean word from 我, {{m|okm|아〯|tr=-}} 아〯, {{okm-inline|아〯|ǎ}} 아〯 (Yale: ǎ), {{der|ko|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|我}} 我 (MC ngaX) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=我}} 아 • (a) (hanja 我)
  1. (literary, philosophy) the ego; the self Tags: literary Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-아-ko-noun-lAqRFvJU Categories (other): Korean links with redundant wikilinks, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sino-Korean words, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Korean pronouns, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 12 0 36 9 17 26 0 Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 0 28 32 14 27 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 0 24 23 23 29 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 0 26 30 19 25 Disambiguation of Korean pronouns: 28 34 38 Disambiguation of Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable: 41 27 33 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: a [romanization]
Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 아 • (a)
  1. Gyeongsang, Gangwon, and Yukjin form of 아이 (ai, “child, kid”). Tags: Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Yukjin, alt-of Alternative form of: 아이 (extra: ai, “child, kid”) Derived forms: 얼라 (eolla) (english: child)
    Sense id: en-아-ko-noun-NybXKlF~ Categories (other): Gangwon Korean, Gyeongsang Korean, Yukjin Korean, Hanja readings, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Hanja readings: 14 0 13 42 10 20 0 Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 0 28 32 14 27 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 0 24 23 23 29 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 0 26 30 19 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Pronoun

IPA: [a̠(ː)] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: a [romanization], [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 我, from the Middle Korean reading 아〯 (Yale: ǎ), from Middle Chinese 我 (MC ngaX). Etymology templates: {{anchor|I}}, {{l|en|Sino-Korean}} Sino-Korean, {{m|ko|我|gloss=}} 我, {{ko-etym-sino|我}} Sino-Korean word from 我, {{m|okm|아〯|tr=-}} 아〯, {{okm-inline|아〯|ǎ}} 아〯 (Yale: ǎ), {{der|ko|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|我}} 我 (MC ngaX) Head templates: {{ko-pos|pronoun|hanja=我}} 아 • (a) (hanja 我)
  1. (archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean) I; me
    Sense id: en-아-ko-pron-ZLbvprAF Categories (other): Literary Chinese-style Korean, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Korean pronouns Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 0 28 32 14 27 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 0 24 23 23 29 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 0 26 30 19 25 Disambiguation of Korean pronouns: 28 34 38
  2. (archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean) we; us; our
    Sense id: en-아-ko-pron-BSIJ0mPU Categories (other): Korean links with redundant wikilinks, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Literary Chinese-style Korean, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Korean pronouns Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 0 28 32 14 27 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 0 24 23 23 29 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 0 26 30 19 25 Disambiguation of Korean pronouns: 28 34 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: the hanja entry at 我 for Sino-Korean compounds of 아 (a) (alt: )
Etymology number: 2

Syllable

Forms: a [romanization]
Etymology: Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
  1. Tags: no-gloss Related terms: all entries that begin with 아
    Sense id: en-아-ko-syllable-47DEQpj8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Alternative forms

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      },
      "expansion": "English ah",
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "啊"
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      "args": {
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        {
          "english": "Ah, I made a mistake!",
          "roman": "A, je-ga silsuhaenneyo!",
          "text": "아, 제가 실수했네요!",
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        "SK-Standard",
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      ]
    },
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      "other": "[아]"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "_dis": "0 28 32 14 27",
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          "_dis": "41 27 33",
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        {
          "english": "What is meant by the word \"history\"? [It is the record of] the fight between the \"ego\" and the \"non-ego\" of human society [that has] […]",
          "ref": "1931, Sin Chaeho, 신채호(申采浩), “總(총)論(론)”, in 朝(조)鮮(선)上(상)古(고)史(사) (Joseon sanggosa)",
          "text": "歷(역)史(사)란 무엇인가? 人(인)類(류) 社(사)會(회)의 我(아)와 非(비)我(아)의 鬪(투)爭(쟁)[…]\nYeoksa-ran mueos-in'ga? Illyu sahoe-ui a-wa bia-ui tujaeng […]",
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          "self"
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    {
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    }
  ],
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        {
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          "_dis": "28 34 38",
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        "I; me"
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          "me"
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        "(archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean) I; me"
      ]
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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        {
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        {
          "_dis": "28 34 38",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We herewith proclaim the independence of our Korea and the liberty of the Korean people.",
          "ref": "1919, 己(기)未(미)獨(독)立(립)宣(선)言(언)書(서) (Gimi dongnip seoneonseo)",
          "text": "吾(오)等(등)은 玆(자)에 我(아) 朝(조)鮮(선)의 獨(독)立(립)國(국)임과 朝(조)鮮(선)人(인)의 自(자)主(주)民(민)임을 宣(선)言(언)하노라 […]\nodeung-eun ja-e a Joseon-ui dongnipgugim-gwa joseonin-ui jajuminim-eul seoneon-hanora […]",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "we",
          "we"
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        [
          "us",
          "us"
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          "our",
          "our"
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        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[아(ː)]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

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    }
  ],
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          "extra": "ai, “child, kid”",
          "word": "아이"
        }
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "child",
          "roman": "eolla",
          "word": "얼라"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you wonder what this lord's temper was like, [once] this child, this person once went inside...",
          "ref": "1982 January 31, 현진식 [hyeonjinsik], “거짓말 잘하는 사위 구하기 [geojinmal jalhaneun sawi guhagi]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye], 경상남도 의령군 정곡면 [gyeongsangnamdo uiryeonggun jeonggongmyeon]",
          "roman": "Geurae daegam-ui seongjir-i eotteon-nya hal geoteumeo, daeryak i a-reul, i saram-eul deuron georeul mari-ji...",
          "text": "그래 대감의 성질이 어떻냐 할 겉으머, 대략 이 아를, 이 사람을 들온 거를 말이지...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Gyeongsang, Gangwon, and Yukjin form of 아이 (ai, “child, kid”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-아-ko-noun-NybXKlF~",
      "links": [
        [
          "아이",
          "아이#Korean"
        ]
      ],
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        "Gangwon",
        "Gyeongsang",
        "Yukjin",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

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  "etymology_number": 4,
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      "form": "a",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "syllable",
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          "word": "all entries that begin with 아"
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      ],
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        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}
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  "categories": [
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    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
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  ],
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "啊"
      },
      "expansion": "啊 (ā)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "-"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ああ"
      },
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      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Imitative; compare English ah, Chinese 啊 (ā), Japanese ああ (ā).",
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    {
      "form": "a",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "아 • (a)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
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  "pos": "intj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Ah, I made a mistake!",
          "roman": "A, je-ga silsuhaenneyo!",
          "text": "아, 제가 실수했네요!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ah; oh"
      ],
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        [
          "ah",
          "ah"
        ],
        [
          "oh",
          "oh"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[아]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hanja readings",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean pronouns",
    "Korean terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Sino-Korean words"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "anchor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Sino-Korean"
      },
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      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "我",
        "gloss": ""
      },
      "expansion": "我",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "我"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 我",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "okm",
        "2": "아〯",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "아〯",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "아〯",
        "2": "ǎ"
      },
      "expansion": "아〯 (Yale: ǎ)",
      "name": "okm-inline"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "我"
      },
      "expansion": "我 (MC ngaX)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 我, from the Middle Korean reading 아〯 (Yale: ǎ), from Middle Chinese 我 (MC ngaX).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "我",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "我"
      },
      "expansion": "아 • (a) (hanja 我)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Korean literary terms",
        "Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Korean terms with quotations",
        "ko:Philosophy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What is meant by the word \"history\"? [It is the record of] the fight between the \"ego\" and the \"non-ego\" of human society [that has] […]",
          "ref": "1931, Sin Chaeho, 신채호(申采浩), “總(총)論(론)”, in 朝(조)鮮(선)上(상)古(고)史(사) (Joseon sanggosa)",
          "text": "歷(역)史(사)란 무엇인가? 人(인)類(류) 社(사)會(회)의 我(아)와 非(비)我(아)의 鬪(투)爭(쟁)[…]\nYeoksa-ran mueos-in'ga? Illyu sahoe-ui a-wa bia-ui tujaeng […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the ego; the self"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "ego",
          "ego"
        ],
        [
          "self",
          "self"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, philosophy) the ego; the self"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠(ː)]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[아(ː)]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hanja readings",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean pronouns",
    "Korean terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Sino-Korean words"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "我",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "anchor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Sino-Korean"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "我",
        "gloss": ""
      },
      "expansion": "我",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "我"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 我",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "okm",
        "2": "아〯",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "아〯",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "아〯",
        "2": "ǎ"
      },
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      "name": "okm-inline"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "我"
      },
      "expansion": "我 (MC ngaX)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 我, from the Middle Korean reading 아〯 (Yale: ǎ), from Middle Chinese 我 (MC ngaX).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "我",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pronoun",
        "hanja": "我"
      },
      "expansion": "아 • (a) (hanja 我)",
      "name": "ko-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Literary Chinese-style Korean"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I; me"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ],
        [
          "me",
          "me"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean) I; me"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Korean terms with quotations",
        "Literary Chinese-style Korean"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We herewith proclaim the independence of our Korea and the liberty of the Korean people.",
          "ref": "1919, 己(기)未(미)獨(독)立(립)宣(선)言(언)書(서) (Gimi dongnip seoneonseo)",
          "text": "吾(오)等(등)은 玆(자)에 我(아) 朝(조)鮮(선)의 獨(독)立(립)國(국)임과 朝(조)鮮(선)人(인)의 自(자)主(주)民(민)임을 宣(선)言(언)하노라 […]\nodeung-eun ja-e a Joseon-ui dongnipgugim-gwa joseonin-ui jajuminim-eul seoneon-hanora […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "we; us; our"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "we",
          "we"
        ],
        [
          "us",
          "us"
        ],
        [
          "our",
          "our"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic Literary Chinese-style Korean) we; us; our"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠(ː)]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[아(ː)]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hanja readings",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Sino-Korean words"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "child",
      "roman": "eolla",
      "word": "얼라"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "아 • (a)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "ai, “child, kid”",
          "word": "아이"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Gangwon Korean",
        "Gyeongsang Korean",
        "Korean terms with quotations",
        "Yukjin Korean"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you wonder what this lord's temper was like, [once] this child, this person once went inside...",
          "ref": "1982 January 31, 현진식 [hyeonjinsik], “거짓말 잘하는 사위 구하기 [geojinmal jalhaneun sawi guhagi]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye], 경상남도 의령군 정곡면 [gyeongsangnamdo uiryeonggun jeonggongmyeon]",
          "roman": "Geurae daegam-ui seongjir-i eotteon-nya hal geoteumeo, daeryak i a-reul, i saram-eul deuron georeul mari-ji...",
          "text": "그래 대감의 성질이 어떻냐 할 겉으머, 대략 이 아를, 이 사람을 들온 거를 말이지...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Gyeongsang, Gangwon, and Yukjin form of 아이 (ai, “child, kid”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "아이",
          "아이#Korean"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Gangwon",
        "Gyeongsang",
        "Yukjin",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Hanja readings",
    "Sino-Korean words"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "etymology_text": "Korean reading of various Chinese characters.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "syllable",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "all entries that begin with 아"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "아"
}

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