고사

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 考査.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)sʰa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gosa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gosa
    McCune–Reischauer?kosa
    Yale Romanization?kōsa

    Noun

    고사 • (gosa) (hanja 考査)

    1. examination, test
      Synonym: 시험(試驗) (siheom)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 告祀.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    고사 • (gosa) (hanja 告祀)

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    Etymology 3

      Sino-Korean word from 故事.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      고사 • (gosa) (hanja 故事)

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      Etymology 4

        Sino-Korean word from 固辭.

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?gosa
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?gosa
        McCune–Reischauer?kosa
        Yale Romanization?kosa

        Noun

        고사 • (gosa) (hanja 固辭)

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        Etymology 5

          Sino-Korean word from 枯死.

          Pronunciation

          Noun

          고사 • (gosa) (hanja 枯死)

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