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시조
시조
Korean
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕʰid͡ʑo̞/
- Phonetic hangeul: 시조
Romanizations
| Revised transcription | sijo |
| Revised transliteration | sijo |
| McCune–Reischauer | sijo |
| Yale | sico |
Noun
시조 • (sijo) (hanja 時調)
- sijo, a traditional lyrical form consisting of three long lines
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 始祖, from 始 (“first”) + 祖 (“grandfather”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɕʰiːd͡ʑo̞/
- Phonetic hangeul: 시:조
Romanizations
| Revised transcription | sijo |
| Revised transliteration | sijo |
| McCune–Reischauer | sijo |
| Yale | sīco |
Noun
시조 • (sijo) (hanja 始祖)