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U+B3C5, 독
HANGUL SYLLABLE DOG
Composition: + +

[U+B3C4]
Hangul Syllables
[U+B3C6]




뎨 ←→ 돠

Korean

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Etymology 1

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First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean  (Yale: twòk).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dog
McCune–Reischauer?tok
Yale Romanization?tok
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 의 / 에 / 독

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word takes low pitch only before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes.

Noun

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(dok)

  1. jar, pot (made of clay)
    dok an-e deun jwibeing in a helpless situation (literally, “a rat in a jar”)
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from . From Middle Korean 독〮 (Yale: twók).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dog
McCune–Reischauer?tok
Yale Romanization?tok
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: / 에 /

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.

Noun

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(dok) (hanja )

  1. poison; venom
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Etymology 3

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Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dog
McCune–Reischauer?tok
Yale Romanization?tok

Proper noun

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(Dok) (hanja )

  1. Short for 독일(獨逸) (Dogil, Germany).
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  • In news headlines, this is usually written solely in the hanja form, even in contemporary Korean text otherwise devoid of any hanja.

Prefix

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독— (dok-) (hanja )

  1. by/for a single person
    독(獨) (dok) + ‎무대(舞臺) (mudae, stage) → ‎독무대(獨舞臺) (dongmudae, having the stage to oneself)

Derived terms

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Etymology 4

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Borrowed from English dock.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dog
McCune–Reischauer?tok
Yale Romanization?tok

Noun

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(dok)

  1. dock (for repairing and building ships)
    Synonym: 선거(船渠) (seon'geo)

Etymology 5

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Noun

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(dok)

  1. Gyeongsang, Seoul, Jeolla dialect, and Chungcheong form of (dol, rock)
    • 1982 October 26, 송도헌 [songdoheon], “명당의 천리도 모르는 도선 [myeongdang'ui cheollido moreuneun doseon]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 충청북도 영동군 황금면 [chungcheongbukdo yeongdonggun hwanggeummyeon]:
      다가 갖다가 고이고 갖다가 놓고...
      Neol wi-e-daga gatdaga dog-eul goigo neor-eul gatdaga noko...
      So use the rock to prop up the plank then put the plank there...

Etymology 6

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Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

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(dok)

Middle Korean

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(twòk) (locative 도ᄀᆡ〮 (twòk-óy))

  1. jar; pot
Descendants
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  • Korean: (dok)

Etymology 2

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From Middle Chinese (MC dowk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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독〮 (twók) (hanja )

  1. poison; venom
    • 1489, 救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해 [Gugeupganibang eonhae], pages 6:39a–b:
      미친〮 가히〮 믈인〮 독〮이〮 다시〮 나거든〮 ᄆᆞᄅᆞᆫ ᄉᆡᇰ아ᇰ을〮 ᄀᆞ〮라 므〮레 프〮러 두〯 돈〯을〮 머그〮면 됴〯ᄒᆞ리〮라
      mìchín kàhí mùlGín twók-í tàsí nàkètún mòlòn sòyngàng-úl kólà múl-èy púlè twǔ twǒn-úl mèkúmyèn tyǒhòlílà
      Having been bitten by a rabid dog, should [the effects of] the poison [i.e. the rabies virus] recur, take two dons of ground dry ginger dissolved in water, and [the symptoms] will get better.
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