Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 玉石 (jade)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?okseok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ogseog
McCune–Reischauer?oksŏk
Yale Romanization?ok.sek

Noun

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옥석 (okseok) (hanja 玉石)

  1. jade
  2. jades and stones
  3. (figurative) good and bad things