골자

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 骨子.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?golja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?golja
McCune–Reischauer?kolcha
Yale Romanization?kolqca

Noun

골자 • (golja) (hanja 骨子)

  1. outline, framework
    연설 골자yeonseol goljathe outline of a discourse
  2. gist, essentials
  3. main point
    골자빼다
    goljareul ppaeda
    to exclude the main point

Etymology 2

Verb

골자 • (golja)

  1. hortative of 골다 (golda)