Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 卷末.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kwʌ̹nma̠ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwonmal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwonmal
McCune–Reischauer?kwŏnmal
Yale Romanization?kwenmal

Noun

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권말 (gwonmal) (hanja 卷末)

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    Antonym: 권두(卷頭) (gwondu)