걸음

Korean

Etymology

Substantive form of 걷다 (geotda, “to walk”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kʌ̹ɾɯm]
  • Phonetic Hangul[거름]
Revised Romanization? georeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geol-eum
McCune–Reischauer? kŏrŭm
Yale Romanization? kel.um

Noun

걸음 • (georeum)

  1. A step or steps.
  2. Going by or past somewhere.

Derived terms
  • 첫걸음 (cheotgeoreum, “the first step”)
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