대저

Korean

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)저/데(ː)저]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejeo
McCune–Reischauer?taejŏ
Yale Romanization?tāyce

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 大抵.

Adverb

대저 • (daejeo) (hanja 大抵)

  1. (literary, dated) generally, as a rule
    Synonyms: 무릇 (mureut), 대범(大凡) (daebeom)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 大 (“large”) + 著 (“literary work”).

Noun

대저 • (daejeo) (hanja 大著)

  1. (literary) a very long book
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