둑

둑	U+B451, 둑 HANGUL SYLLABLE DUG

Composition:	ㄷ + ㅜ + ㄱ
Dubeolsik input:	e-n-r

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Hangul Syllables

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Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

둑 • (duk)

dike, bank, embankment

Synonyms

담 (dam): wall
방죽 (防築, bangjuk): dike, bank
제방 (堤防, jebang): dike, bank

Antonyms

둔 (屯, dun): dune, fort
둔덕 (dundeok): dune
둔치 (dunchi): dune

Derived terms

강둑 (江 둑, gangduk): riverbank
논둑 (nonduk): levee, ridge (of a paddy)
밭둑 (batduk): levee, ridge (of a patch)

Related terms

두께 (dukke): thickness
두둑 (duduk): levee, ridge
두덩 (dudeong): dune, mound (as of eyes, pubes, etc.)
언덕 (eondeok): hill
우뚝 (uttuk): upright, aloft

See also

바람 (baram): (obsolete) enclosure, wall
울 (ul): wall, fence
움 (um): dugout

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