글씨

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in the Eoje naehun, (御製內訓 / 어제내훈), 1475 , as Middle Korean 글시 (Yale: kulsi). Equivalent to (geul, “writing”) + 쓰— (sseu-, “to write”) + —이 (-i).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geulssi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geul'ssi
McCune–Reischauer?kŭlssi
Yale Romanization?kul.ssi

Noun[edit]

글씨 (geulssi)

  1. character, letter
  2. writing
  3. handwriting