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견과

견과

Korean

Noun

견과 • ‎(gyeon-gwa) ‎(hanja 堅果)

  1. nut (plant seed)

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Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 堅果, from 堅 ‎(“hard”) + 果 ‎(“fruit”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kjʌ̹nɡwa̠/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 견과
Romanizations
Revised transcription gyeon-gwa
Revised transliteration gyeongwa
McCune–Reischauer kyŏn'gwa
Yale kyenkwa

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