가짜

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Korean

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Etymology

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From 가(假) (ga, fake) +‎ (-jja, thing).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)t͡ɕ͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gajja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ga'jja
McCune–Reischauer?katcha
Yale Romanization?kā.cca
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: / 가 / 가

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the second syllable, and also heightens the subsequent suffixed syllable.

Noun

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가짜 (gajja) (hanja 假짜)

  1. fake; forgery; imitation; counterfeit