Alternative forms
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Pronunciation
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경 (gyeong)
- (not) so much
- like that; so
Derived terms
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- 경ᄒᆞ다 (gyeonghawda, “to be like so, be like that”)
See also
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- 영 (yeong, “like this”)
- 저영 (jeoyeong, “like that”)
Pronunciation
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- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kjɘ(ː)ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [경(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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Revised Romanization? | gyeong |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeong |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kyŏng |
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Yale Romanization? | kyēng |
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Etymology 1
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경 • (gyeong) (hanja 卿)
- In the Joseon Dynasty (14th-19th centuries), the term used by the king to refer to any official above the second rank.
Etymology 2
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Sino-Korean word from 庚
경 • (gyeong) (hanja 庚)
- the seventh of the ten heavenly stems
Coordinate terms
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one of ten heavenly stems
- 갑 (甲, gap, “first”)
- 을 (乙, eul, “second”)
- 병 (丙, byeong, “third”)
- 정 (丁, jeong, “fourth”)
- 무 (戊, mu, “fifth”)
- 기 (己, gi, “sixth”)
- 신 (辛, sin, “eighth”)
- 임 (壬, im, “ninth”)
- 계 (癸, gye, “tenth”)
Etymology 3
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—경 • (-gyeong) (hanja 頃)
- around a certain time
5시경- taseot-si gyeong
- around five o'clock
Etymology 4
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Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
경 • (gyeong) (hanja 京)
- 1016
Syllable
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경 (gyeong)
- 經: passing
- (eumhun reading: 지날 경 (jinal gyeong))
(MC reading: 經 (MC keng|kengH))
- 慶: a happy event
- (eumhun reading: 경사 경 (gyeongsa gyeong))
(MC reading: 慶 (MC khjaengH))
- 京: national capital
- (eumhun reading: 서울 경 (seoul gyeong))
(MC reading: 京 (MC kjaeng))
- 景: view
- (eumhun reading: 경치 경 (gyeongchi gyeong))
(MC reading: 景 (MC kjaengX))
- 境: condition
- (eumhun reading: 지경 경 (jigyeong gyeong))
(MC reading: 境 (MC kjaengX))
- 警: border
- (eumhun reading: 경계할 경 (gyeonggyehal gyeong))
(MC reading: 警 (MC kjaengX))
- 競: fight
- (eumhun reading: 다툴 경 (datul gyeong))
(MC reading: 競 (MC gjaengH))
- 敬: respect
- (eumhun reading: 공경할 경 (gonggyeonghal gyeong))
(MC reading: 敬 (MC kjaengH))
- 傾: tilt
- (eumhun reading: 기울어질 경 (giureojil gyeong))
(MC reading: 傾 (MC khjwieng))
- 卿: noble title
- (eumhun reading: 벼슬 경 (byeoseul gyeong))
(MC reading: 卿 (MC khjaeng))
- 鏡: mirror
- (eumhun reading: 거울 경 (geoul gyeong))
(MC reading: 鏡 (MC kjaengH))
- 庚: seventh
- (eumhun reading: 일곱째 경 (ilgopjjae gyeong))
(MC reading: 庚 (MC kaeng))
- 瓊: jade
- (eumhun reading: 옥 경 (ok gyeong))
(MC reading: 瓊 (MC gjwieng))
- 耕: plowing
- (eumhun reading: 밭갈 경 (batgal gyeong))
(MC reading: 耕 (MC keang))
- 硬: firmness
- (eumhun reading: 굳을 경 (gudeul gyeong))
(MC reading: 硬 (MC ngeangH))
- 輕: lightness, triviality
- (eumhun reading: 가벼울 경 (gabyeoul gyeong))
(MC reading: 輕 (MC khjieng|khjiengH))
- 逕: approach
- (eumhun reading: 소로 경 (soro gyeong))
(MC reading: 逕 (MC kengH))
- 璟: jade-like luster
- (eumhun reading: 옥 광채 날 경 (ok gwangchae nal gyeong))
(MC reading: 璟 (MC 'jaengX|kjwaengX))
- 頃: moment
- (eumhun reading: 잠깐 경 (jamkkan gyeong))
(MC reading: 頃 (MC khjwieng|khjwiengX))
- 徑: diameter
- (eumhun reading: 지름길 경 (jireumgil gyeong))
(MC reading: 徑 (MC kengH))
- 更: repair
- (eumhun reading: 고칠 경 (gochil gyeong))
(MC reading: 更 (MC kaeng|kaengH))
- 驚: surprise
- (eumhun reading: 놀랄 경 (nollal gyeong))
(MC reading: 驚 (MC kjaeng))
Compounds
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