현

Etymology 1
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Noun

 * 1) string on a musical instrument
 * 2) bowstring
 * 3)  chord
 * 4)  hypotenuse
 * 1)  chord
 * 2)  hypotenuse

Usage notes

 * According to the , the hanja with the "silk" radical should be used for the musical senses, and  with the "bow" radical should be used for the other senses.

Etymology 2
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Determiner

 * 1) current; present

Etymology 3
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Noun

 * 1) prefecture, county;

Etymology 4
Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters.