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최근

최근

Korean

Noun

최근 • ‎(choegeun) ‎(hanja 最近)

  1. recent time
  2. a close distance

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 最近, from 最 ‎(“most”) + 近 ‎(“closeness”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕʰø̞ːɡɯn/ ~ /ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞ːɡɯn/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 최:근/췌:근
Romanizations
Revised transcription choegeun
Revised transliteration choegeun
McCune–Reischauer ch'oegŭn
Yale chōykun

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