Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From (ko, nose) +‎ 쟁이 (-jaeng'i, derogatory suffix).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kojaeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kojaeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?k'ojaengi
Yale Romanization?khocayngi

Noun

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코쟁이 (kojaeng'i)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Westerner