미역국 in Korean

IPA: [mijʌ̹k̚k͈uk̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: miyeokguk [romanization], 멱국 [alternative, contraction] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From 미역 (miyeok, “wakame”) + 국 (guk, “soup”). Etymology templates: {{com|ko|미역|국|t1=wakame|t2=soup}} 미역 (miyeok, “wakame”) + 국 (guk, “soup”) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 미역국 • (miyeokguk)

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        "miyeok-guk or seaweed soup, usually consumed by postpartum women or people celebrating birthdays"
      ],
      "id": "en-미역국-ko-noun-jpYFw1kD",
      "links": [
        [
          "seaweed",
          "seaweed"
        ],
        [
          "soup",
          "soup"
        ],
        [
          "consume",
          "consume"
        ],
        [
          "postpartum",
          "postpartum"
        ],
        [
          "women",
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          "celebrating",
          "celebrating"
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        [
          "birthday",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "미역꾹"
    },
    {
      "other": "[미역꾹]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "미역국"
}

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    {
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        "2": "미역",
        "3": "국",
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        "t2": "soup"
      },
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      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "miyeokguk",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "consume"
        ],
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          "postpartum"
        ],
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          "women",
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        [
          "celebrating",
          "celebrating"
        ],
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          "birthday",
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        ]
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      "hangeul": "미역꾹"
    },
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"미역국" meaning in Korean

Noun