Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean ᄢᅵ니 (Yale: pskini).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkini
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkini
McCune–Reischauer?kkini
Yale Romanization?kkini

Noun

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끼니 (kkini)

  1. meal
    끼니를 거르다kkinireul georeudato skip a meal