Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. 고기 (gogi, meat) +‎ (sum, throat) +‎ 구멍 (gumeong, hole, opening)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gogisumgumeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gogisumgumeong
McCune–Reischauer?kogisumgumŏng
Yale Romanization?kokiswumkwumeng

Noun

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고기숨구멍 (gogisumgumeong)

  1. (North Korea) gill (breathing organ of fish)

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