Korean

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Etymology

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From *사자(獅子) (*saja) +‎ 고추 (gochu). Compare Japanese 獅子唐.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sajagochu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sajagochu
McCune–Reischauer?sajagoch'u
Yale Romanization?sacako.chwu

Noun

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사자고추 (sajagochu)

  1. (North Korea) Capsicum annuum var. angulosum; capsicum; pepper (BrE); bell pepper (AmE)

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