지네
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Etymology
[edit]First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 지네〮 (Yale: cìnéy).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕine̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [지네]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jine |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jine |
McCune–Reischauer? | chine |
Yale Romanization? | ciney |
Noun
[edit]지네 • (jine)
- centipede (a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda)
Derived terms
[edit]- 왕지네 (wangjine, “Chinese red-headed centipede”)