Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 啓示

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)ɕʰi] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ɕʰi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyesi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyesi
McCune–Reischauer?kyesi
Yale Romanization?kyēysi

Noun

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계시 (gyesi) (hanja 啓示)

  1. (divine) revelation