Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 跆拳, from (trample, kick) + (fist, strike).

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taegwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taegwon
McCune–Reischauer?t'aekwŏn
Yale Romanization?thayqkwen

Noun

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태권 (taegwon) (hanja 跆拳)

  1. kicking and punching
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 胎倦, from (fetus, uterus) + (langour).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taegwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taegwon
McCune–Reischauer?t'aegwŏn
Yale Romanization?thaykwen

Noun

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태권 (taegwon) (hanja 胎倦)

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) symptoms of thinning and langour during pregnancy