Korean

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Chemical element
N
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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 窒素, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese (ちっ)() (chisso).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jilso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jilso
McCune–Reischauer?chilso
Yale Romanization?cil.so

Noun

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질소 (jilso) (hanja 窒素)

  1. nitrogen