itwu

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Korean 이두(吏讀) (idu), in the Yale romanization.

Noun

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itwu (uncountable)

  1. A method of annotating Classical Chinese text so that it can be read as Korean, using additional characters that represent Korean grammatical items.
    Coordinate terms: hyangchal, kwukyel