기괴
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 奇怪.
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈki(ː)ɡwe̞] ~ [ˈki(ː)ɡø̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [기(ː)궤/기(ː)괴]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gigoe |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gigoe |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kigoe |
| Yale Romanization? | kīkoy |
Root edit
- Root of 기괴하다 (gigoehada). Rarely used alone.