Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 惻隱.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheugeun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheug'eun
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŭgŭn
Yale Romanization?chuk.un

Noun

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측은 (cheugeun) (hanja 惻隱)

  1. compassion; pity