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최초

최초

Korean

Noun

최초 • ‎(choecho) ‎(hanja 最初)

  1. first; earliest

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 最初, from 最 ‎(“most”) + 初 ‎(“first”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕʰø̞ːt͡ɕʰo̞/ ~ /ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞ːt͡ɕʰo̞/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 최:초/췌:초
Romanizations
Revised transcription choecho
Revised transliteration choecho
McCune–Reischauer ch'oech'o
Yale chōycho

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