Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkubeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkubeog
McCune–Reischauer?kkubŏk
Yale Romanization?kkwupek

Ideophone

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Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 꾸벅 (kkubeok)
Yang-form 꼬박 (kkobak)
Consonant set
Plain 꾸벅 (kkubeok)
Intensive 꾸뻑 (kkuppeok)

꾸벅 (kkubeok)

  1. with a heavy nod