Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From (sseun, bitter) +‎ (mat, taste).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sseunmat
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sseunmas
McCune–Reischauer?ssŭnmat
Yale Romanization?ssunmas

Noun

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쓴맛 (sseunmat)

  1. bitterness, bitter taste
    Synonym: 고미 (gomi)
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