Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 客氣

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaekgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaeggi
McCune–Reischauer?kaekki
Yale Romanization?kayk.ki

Noun edit

객기 (gaekgi) (hanja 客氣)

  1. rashness, ill-advised bravery
    객기를 부리다gaekgireul buridato be carried away by a rash impulse

Derived terms edit