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걸음

걸음

Korean

Noun

걸음 • ‎(georeum)

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

Derived terms

  • 첫걸음 (cheotgeoreum, “the first step”)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʌ̹ɾɯm/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 거름
Romanizations
Revised transcription georeum
Revised transliteration geol-eum
McCune–Reischauer kŏrŭm
Yale kel.um

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