"화두" meaning in Korean

See 화두 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɸwa̠du] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: hwadu [romanization], 話頭 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 話頭 (“subject under discussion”). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-sino|話頭|subject under discussion}} Sino-Korean word from 話頭 (“subject under discussion”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=話頭}} 화두 • (hwadu) (hanja 話頭)
  1. topic of discussion
    Sense id: en-화두-ko-noun-FZveM~U8 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Korean words Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 58 4 21 18 Disambiguation of Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable: 51 8 24 17 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 72 3 9 16 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 73 3 9 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 9 18 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 8 12 9 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 48 9 24 19
  2. (Zen Buddhism) koan Categories (topical): Buddhism Synonyms: 공안 (alt: 公案)
    Sense id: en-화두-ko-noun-jklwr41s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈɸwa̠(ː)du] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: hwadu [romanization], 火頭 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 火頭, from 火 (“fire”) + 頭 (“head”). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-sino|火|fire|頭|head}} Sino-Korean word from 火頭, from 火 (“fire”) + 頭 (“head”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=火頭}} 화두 • (hwadu) (hanja 火頭)
  1. head of a wildfire (the direction it is spreading the fastest in)
    Sense id: en-화두-ko-noun-etFqgVFY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ˈɸwa̠(ː)du] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: hwadu [romanization], 火斗 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 火斗. Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-sino|火斗}} Sino-Korean word from 火斗 Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=火斗}} 화두 • (hwadu) (hanja 火斗)
  1. (uncommon) Synonym of 다리미 (darimi, “clothing iron”). Tags: uncommon Synonyms: 다리미 [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-화두-ko-noun-YBxWVyaX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "話頭",
        "2": "subject under discussion"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 話頭 (“subject under discussion”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 話頭 (“subject under discussion”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwadu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "話頭",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "화두 • (hwadu) (hanja 話頭)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 4 21 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 8 24 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 3 9 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 3 9 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 9 18 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "71 8 12 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 9 24 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sino-Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Electric cars are emerging as a society-wide topic of discussion.",
          "roman": "Jeon'gi-jadongcha-ga segan-ui hwadu-ro tteooreugo itda.",
          "text": "전기자동차가 세간의 화두로 떠오르고 있다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "topic of discussion"
      ],
      "id": "en-화두-ko-noun-FZveM~U8",
      "links": [
        [
          "topic",
          "topic"
        ],
        [
          "discussion",
          "discussion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Buddhism",
          "orig": "ko:Buddhism",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "He first gave me the koan of \"What is 'this'?\", and after that, the koan of Mu by Master Zhaozhou.",
          "ref": "2011, “비행기 잘못 타서 한국 왔다가 비구니로… 서구 수행자도 '이뭣고' 화두 좋아하데요 [bihaenggi jalmot taseo han'guk watdaga biguniro… seogu suhaengjado imwotgo hwadu joahadeyo]”, in Chosun Ilbo:",
          "roman": "bihaenggi jalmot taseo han'guk watdaga biguniro… seogu suhaengjado imwotgo hwadu joahadeyo",
          "text": "처음 내게 이뭣고 화두를, 그 뒤엔 조주 스님의 '무(無)'자 화두를 주셨다.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "koan"
      ],
      "id": "en-화두-ko-noun-jklwr41s",
      "links": [
        [
          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
        ],
        [
          "koan",
          "koan"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Zen Buddhism",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Zen Buddhism) koan"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "公案",
          "word": "공안"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɸwa̠du]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "화두"
    },
    {
      "other": "[화두]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "화두"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "火",
        "2": "fire",
        "3": "頭",
        "4": "head"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 火頭, from 火 (“fire”) + 頭 (“head”)",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 火頭, from 火 (“fire”) + 頭 (“head”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwadu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "火頭",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "hanja": "火頭"
      },
      "expansion": "화두 • (hwadu) (hanja 火頭)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "english": "It spread at a rate of approximately 0.13km per hour towards the head, and approximately 0.05km per hour on the flanks.",
          "ref": "2009, 이병두 [ibyeongdu], 구교상 [gugyosang], 이명보 [imyeongbo], “사례 조사를 통한 산불 방향 및 확산 특성 [sarye josareul tonghan sanbul banghyang mit hwaksan teukseong, Forest Fire Direction and Spread Characteristics by Field Investigations]”, in Fire and Science engineering, volume 23, number 5, page 96:",
          "roman": "ibyeongdu",
          "text": "화두 방향에서는 시간당 약 0.13km 속도로, 산불의 측면에서는 시간당 약 0.05km 속도로 확산되었다.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "head of a wildfire (the direction it is spreading the fastest in)"
      ],
      "id": "en-화두-ko-noun-etFqgVFY",
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "wildfire",
          "wildfire"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɸwa̠(ː)du]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "화(ː)두"
    },
    {
      "other": "[화(ː)두]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "화두"
}

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        "1": "火斗"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 火斗",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 火斗.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwadu",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "hanja"
      ]
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  ],
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      "args": {
        "hanja": "火斗"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of 다리미 (darimi, “clothing iron”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-화두-ko-noun-YBxWVyaX",
      "links": [
        [
          "다리미",
          "다리미#Korean"
        ]
      ],
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        "(uncommon) Synonym of 다리미 (darimi, “clothing iron”)."
      ],
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            "synonym",
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          ],
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        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɸwa̠(ː)du]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
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      "hangeul": "화(ː)두"
    },
    {
      "other": "[화(ː)두]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "화두"
}
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    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "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",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words"
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      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 話頭 (“subject under discussion”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwadu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Electric cars are emerging as a society-wide topic of discussion.",
          "roman": "Jeon'gi-jadongcha-ga segan-ui hwadu-ro tteooreugo itda.",
          "text": "전기자동차가 세간의 화두로 떠오르고 있다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "topic of discussion"
      ],
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        [
          "topic",
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        ],
        [
          "discussion",
          "discussion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean terms with quotations",
        "ko:Buddhism"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He first gave me the koan of \"What is 'this'?\", and after that, the koan of Mu by Master Zhaozhou.",
          "ref": "2011, “비행기 잘못 타서 한국 왔다가 비구니로… 서구 수행자도 '이뭣고' 화두 좋아하데요 [bihaenggi jalmot taseo han'guk watdaga biguniro… seogu suhaengjado imwotgo hwadu joahadeyo]”, in Chosun Ilbo:",
          "roman": "bihaenggi jalmot taseo han'guk watdaga biguniro… seogu suhaengjado imwotgo hwadu joahadeyo",
          "text": "처음 내게 이뭣고 화두를, 그 뒤엔 조주 스님의 '무(無)'자 화두를 주셨다.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
        ],
        [
          "koan",
          "koan"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Zen Buddhism) koan"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "公案",
          "word": "공안"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɸwa̠du]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "화두"
    },
    {
      "other": "[화두]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "화두"
}

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    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "火",
        "2": "fire",
        "3": "頭",
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      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 火頭, from 火 (“fire”) + 頭 (“head”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwadu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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        "hanja"
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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        "Korean terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "It spread at a rate of approximately 0.13km per hour towards the head, and approximately 0.05km per hour on the flanks.",
          "ref": "2009, 이병두 [ibyeongdu], 구교상 [gugyosang], 이명보 [imyeongbo], “사례 조사를 통한 산불 방향 및 확산 특성 [sarye josareul tonghan sanbul banghyang mit hwaksan teukseong, Forest Fire Direction and Spread Characteristics by Field Investigations]”, in Fire and Science engineering, volume 23, number 5, page 96:",
          "roman": "ibyeongdu",
          "text": "화두 방향에서는 시간당 약 0.13km 속도로, 산불의 측면에서는 시간당 약 0.05km 속도로 확산되었다.",
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      ],
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          "head",
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        ],
        [
          "wildfire",
          "wildfire"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈɸwa̠(ː)du]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "화(ː)두"
    },
    {
      "other": "[화(ː)두]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "화두"
}

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    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "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",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
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      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 火斗.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hwadu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ko",
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      ],
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        "Synonym of 다리미 (darimi, “clothing iron”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "다리미",
          "다리미#Korean"
        ]
      ],
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        "(uncommon) Synonym of 다리미 (darimi, “clothing iron”)."
      ],
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        {
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            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "uncommon"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɸwa̠(ː)du]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "화(ː)두"
    },
    {
      "other": "[화(ː)두]"
    }
  ],
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}

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