Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 八角

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?palgak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?palgag
McCune–Reischauer?p'algak
Yale Romanization?phal.kak

Noun

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팔각 (palgak) (hanja 八角)

  1. octagonal, having eight angles
  2. the plant Illicium verum, star anise
  3. the spice star anise

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