골자

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 骨子.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?golja
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?golja
    McCune–Reischauer?kolcha
    Yale Romanization?kolqca

    Noun

    골자 • (golja) (hanja 骨子)

    1. outline, framework
      연설 골자
      yeonseol golja
      the outline of a discourse
    2. gist, essentials
    3. main point
      골자빼다
      goljareul ppaeda
      to exclude the main point

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    골자 • (golja)

    1. hortative of 골다 (golda)