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근교

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 近郊 (suburb; outlying area; outskirts)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)nɡjo]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geun'gyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geungyo
McCune–Reischauer?kŭn'gyo
Yale Romanization?kūnkyo

Noun

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근교 (geun'gyo) (hanja 近郊)

  1. suburb; outlying area; outskirts

Synonyms

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