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U+3137, ㄷ
HANGUL LETTER TIKEUT

[U+3136]
Hangul Compatibility Jamo
[U+3138]

Korean

Syllable

(do)

  1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of and .

Etymology 2

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈto̞ː/
  • Phonetic hangeul: :

Noun

(do)

  1. () province; way
  2. () degree (e.g. of an angle, of intensity)
  3. () knife.
  4. () island, islet.
    (Administrative divisions of South Korea) (ri), (dong), (myeon), (eup), (gu), (gun), (si), (do)

Syllable

(do)

  1. , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

Particle

(do)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /to̞/
  • Phonetic hangeul:
  1. as well; too; either, or (negative) neither, nor
    !Na-do! ― Me too!
  2. even
    하나 없어.
    Hana-do eopseo.
    There isn't even one.
    원숭이 나무에서 떨어질 때가 있다.
    Wonsung-i-do namu-eseo tteoreojil ttae-ga itda.
    Even monkeys sometimes fall from trees. (i.e. Even experts sometimes make mistakes (proverb).