Korean

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Etymology

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가위 (gawi, scissors) +‎ 주먹 (jumeok, fist).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gawijumeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gawijumeog
McCune–Reischauer?kawijumŏk
Yale Romanization?kawicwumek

Noun

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South Korean
Standard Language
가위바위보 (gawibawibo)
North Korean
Standard Language
돌가위보
가위주먹,
주먹가위
(dolgawibo
gawijumeok,
jumeokgawi
)

가위주먹 (gawijumeok)

  1. North Korea standard form of 가위바위보 (gawibawibo, rock paper scissors).