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Additionally, this game was historically played by Persian people, where it is known as “Yek Ghol Do Ghol” (یک قل دو قل). The name refers to the rhythmic and sequential nature of tossing and catching small stones or similar objects, much like the Korean game gonggi.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Korean on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Korean in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Ddakji (Korean: 딱지; RR: ttakji; MR: ttakchi) [a] is a traditional Korean toy used primarily to play variants of a category of games called ddakji chigi (딱지치기; ttakji chigi; ttakchi ch'igi; lit. playing/hitting ddakji). They are usually made of paper and are thrown in some way during games.
As designated in Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation, the standard set of symbols used to show the pronunciation of English words on Wikipedia is the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The IPA has significant advantages over this respelling system, as it can be used to accurately represent pronunciations from any language in the world ...
Jegichagi is a Korean traditional outdoor game in which players kick a paper jegi into the air and attempt to keep it aloft. A jegi is similar to a shuttlecock, and is made from paper wrapped around a small coin. In Korea, children usually play alone or with friends in winter seasons, especially on Korean New Year.
Although Sino-Korean vocabulary dominates the spectrum of borrowed Chinese words, there are non-Sinoxenic words in Korean that are derived from Chinese. In such cases, the corresponding pronunciation for the Chinese character does not match the borrowed vocabulary. Such loanwords most likely preserve a slightly different form of a Sinitic ...
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Muk-jji-ppa is a variant of the two-player game rock paper scissors. It originated in South Korea. The game starts with an ordinary game of rock paper scissors (가위바위보). [1] Once someone wins, they become the attacker and the other player becomes the defender [citation needed] The two then rhythmically show either 묵 (muk), 찌 (jji ...