개자식

Korean

Etymology

From 개 (gae, “dog”) +‎ 자식 (jasik, “whelp”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ɕʰik̚] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ɕʰik̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)자식/게(ː)자식]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gaejasik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gaejasig
McCune–Reischauer?	kaejasik
Yale Romanization?	kāycasik

Noun

개자식 • (gaejasik)

1. (offensive, vulgar) bastard; son of a bitch

Synonyms

• 개새끼 (gaesaekki)