우엉

한국어

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우엉

  • [uʌ̹ŋ] SK Standard, Seoul

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한문 牛蒡, 이후 중세 한국어 *우ᄫᅯᇰ (*wuWweng)에서 중세 한국어 우ᅌᅯᇰ〯 (wùngwěng)으로 발음 변화

noun ueong · 牛蒡

  1. 국화과 식물의 일종(Arctium lappa)으로 뿌리를 식용함

In English

  • burdock any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium

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"우엉." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%9A%B0%EC%97%89. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

우엉. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%9A%B0%EC%97%89

Chicago

"우엉." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%9A%B0%EC%97%89.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {우엉},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%9A%B0%EC%97%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}