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Chemical element
Si
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Etymology

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From English silicon.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sillikon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sillikon
McCune–Reischauer?ssillik'on
Yale Romanization?qsilli.khon
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 실리의 / 실리에 / 실리콘

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the final syllable, except before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes, when it takes full low pitch.

Noun

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실리콘 (sillikon)

  1. silicon
    Synonym: 규소(硅素) (gyuso)
  2. silicone
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