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화기

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Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Sino-Korean word from 火器

    Pronunciation

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    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)ɡi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hwagi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwagi
    McCune–Reischauer?hwagi
    Yale Romanization?hwāki

    Noun

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    화기 (hwagi) (hanja 火器)

    1. (obsolete) earthenware
    2. firearm