통
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Korean[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 桶 (“barrel, bucket”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰo̞ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [통]
| Romanizations | |
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| Revised Romanization? | tong |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | tong |
| McCune–Reischauer? | t'ong |
| Yale Romanization? | thong |
Noun[edit]
- barrel, bucket, cask, pail, vat
- Used in compounds to refer to body parts that resemble containers (being hollow, etc.), often with a colloquial nuance.
Derived terms[edit]
- 기름통 (gireumtong, “oil drum”)
- 맘마통 (mammatong, “large breasts”)
- 목욕통 (mogyoktong, “bathtub”)
- 목통 (moktong, “wooden barrel”)
- 물통 (multong, “water bucket”)
- 밥통 (baptong, “boiled rice vessel”)
- 벌통 (beoltong, “beehive”)
- 술통 (sultong, “liquor barrel”)
- 쓰레기통 (sseuregitong, “garbage can”)
- 연장통 (yeonjangtong, “toolbox”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable[edit]
통 (tong)
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