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널

Acrobatic seesawing ^[2]

Acrobatic seesawing ^[3]

European children's seesawing

Synonyms

• 널빤지 (neol-ppanji, "panel, board")
• 판자 (板子, panja, "panel, board")

Compounds

• 널빤지 (neol-ppanji, "panel, board")
• 널뛰기 (neol-ttwigi, "acrobatic seesawing") ^[5]

Relatives

• 뛰다 (ttwi-da, "to jump, run")

See also

• 그네뛰기 (geunae-ttwigi, "swing playing")
• 줄타기 (jul-tagi, acrobatic "tight-rope walking or w: Jultagi") cf. 한국의_줄타기

1. ↑ called neolttwigi in Korean
2. ↑ English Description: "Young women in national dress practice the typical Korean sport: seesawing." (1958)
3. ↑ perhaps elsewhere than Korea
4. ↑ A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.
5. ↑
   1. 긴 널빤지의 중간을 괴어 놓고 양쪽 끝에 한 사람씩 올라서서 번갈아 뛰어 오르는 놀이. 우리나라 고유의 놀이로 주로 음력 정월이나 단오, 추석에 여자들이 한다.

      acrobatic seesawing played on traditional holidays in Korea, called neolttwigi