며주

Middle Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mjə.t͡su/, [mjə̀.t͡sú]

Noun

며주〮 (myècwú)

1. (cooking) block of fermented beans, used to make doenjang

Descendants

• Jeju: 메쥐 (mejwi)
• Korean: 메주 (meju)