기근

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 飢饉/饑饉

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kiɡɯn]
• Phonetic hangul: [기근]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gigeun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gigeun
McCune–Reischauer?	kigŭn
Yale Romanization?	kikun

Noun

기근 • (gigeun) (hanja 飢饉/饑饉)

1. famine, failure of crops