개가

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 改嫁, from 改 (“change”) + 嫁 (“marry”)

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gaega
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gaega
McCune–Reischauer?	kaega
Yale Romanization?	kāyka

Noun

개가 • (gaega) (hanja 改嫁)

1. remarriage (by a woman)