Korean

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Etymology

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From (bul, “fire”) + 젓가락 (jeotgarak, “chopstick”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pud͡ʑʌ̹t̚k͈a̠ɾa̠k̚] ~ [pud͡ʑʌ̹k͈a̠ɾa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bujeotgarak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bujeosgalag
McCune–Reischauer?pujŏtkarak
Yale Romanization?puceskalak

Noun

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부젓가락 (bujeotgarak)

  1. metal chopsticks for handling live charcoals, tongs