당근

Korean

당근 (danggeun, “carrot”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ta̠ŋɡɯn]
• Phonetic hangul: [당근]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	danggeun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	danggeun
McCune–Reischauer?	tanggŭn
Yale Romanization?	tangkun

Etymology 1

Probably Sino-Korean word from 唐 (“Chinese, i.e. foreign”) + 根 (“root”).

Noun

당근 • (danggeun)

1. carrot

   Synonym: 홍당무 (hongdangmu)

Derived terms

• 독(毒)당근 (dokdanggeun, “fool's parsley”)

Etymology 2

Adverb

당근 • (danggeun)

1. (slang, humorous) Alternative form of 당연(當然) (dang'yeon, “of course”)

Interjection

당근 • (danggeun)

1. (slang, humorous) Alternative form of 당연(當然) (dang'yeon, “of course”)

Noun

당근 • (danggeun)

1. (slang, humorous) something as a matter of course