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혹자

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Korean

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Etymology

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    Sino-Korean word from 或者.

    Pronunciation

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    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hokja
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hogja
    McCune–Reischauer?hokcha
    Yale Romanization?hokca

    Noun

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    혹자 (hokja) (hanja 或者)

    1. some, someone, some people (an unspecified person or people)
      14세기 작품이라는 학계 정설이나, 혹자 15세기 주장하기 한다.
      Sipsa segi-ui jakpum-iraneun geos-i hakgye-ui jeongseor-ina, hokja-neun sibo segi seor-eul jujanghagi-do handa.
      While it is the academic consensus that it is a fourteenth-century work, some support a fifteenth-century hypothesis.

    Adverb

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    혹자 (hokja) (hanja 或者)

    1. (rare) synonym of 혹시 (hoksi, possibly, by chance)