"호랑이" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)ɾa̠ŋi] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: horang'i [romanization], 마리 [counter], 虎狼이 [hanja]
Etymology: From Sino-Korean 호랑(虎狼) (horang( 虎狼 ), “tiger”, literally “tigers and wolves”) + 이 (-i, noun suffix). The meaning of "wolves" has been absorbed by "tiger". Displaced native 범 (beom), which is now dated but survives in various compounds. Etymology templates: {{suffix|ko|호랑(虎狼)|이|id2=noun suffix|lit1=tigers and wolves|pos2=noun suffix|t1=tiger}} 호랑(虎狼) (horang( 虎狼 ), “tiger”, literally “tigers and wolves”) + 이 (-i, noun suffix), {{m|ko|범}} 범 (beom) Head templates: {{ko-noun|count=마리|hanja=虎狼이}} 호랑이 • (horang'i) (counter 마리, hanja 虎狼이)
  1. tiger Categories (lifeform): Panthers Synonyms: (beom) [dated], 호랑 (horang) (english: but more common in North Korea) [rare]

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for 호랑이 meaning in Korean (2.8kB)

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        "2": "호랑(虎狼)",
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        "lit1": "tigers and wolves",
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        "t1": "tiger"
      },
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        "2": "범"
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  ],
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      "form": "horang'i",
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        "romanization"
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    },
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      "form": "마리",
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    },
    {
      "form": "虎狼이",
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        "hanja"
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      },
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    }
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Panthers",
          "orig": "ko:Panthers",
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            "Carnivores",
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
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            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        }
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          "english": "Tigers are bigger than lions.",
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          "text": "호랑이는 사자보다 크다.",
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        }
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          "roman": "beom",
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          "word": "범"
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          "roman": "horang",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "호랑"
        }
      ]
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        "Seoul"
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    },
    {
      "other": "[호(ː)랑이]"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "form": "horang'i",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "마리",
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        "counter"
      ]
    },
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        "hanja"
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      },
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        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
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        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[호(ː)랑이]"
    }
  ],
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      "roman": "beom",
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        "dated"
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      "word": "범"
    },
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      "english": "but more common in North Korea",
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      "word": "호랑"
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  ],
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}

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