개죽음

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From 개- (gae-, “inferior”) + 죽음 (jugeum, “death”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaejugeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaejug'eum
McCune–Reischauer?kaejugŭm
Yale Romanization?kaycwuk.um

Noun[edit]

개죽음 (gaejugeum)

  1. (colloquial) A pointless death.
    Synonym: (rare, formal) 도사 (dosa)

Derived terms[edit]