U+CF69, 콩
HANGUL SYLLABLE KONG
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[U+CF68]
Hangul Syllables
[U+CF6A]

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Hunmin jeongeum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 코ᇰ (khwoG).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[kʰo̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? kong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? kong
McCune–Reischauer? k'ong
Yale Romanization? khong

Noun

(kong)

(kong, “soybeans”).
  1. soybean
  2. (by extension) Beans and legumes in general.

Derived terms

  • 땅콩 (ttangkong, “peanuts”)
  • 완두콩 (wandukong, “peas”)
  • 콩과 (konggwa, “Fabaceae”)
  • 콩국수 (kongguksu, “a cold soy-and-noodle soup”)
  • 콩나물 (kongnamul, “bean sprouts”)
  • 콩자반 (kongjaban, “salted beans”)

See also

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