비행기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 飛行機, from 飛行 (“flight”) + 機 (“machine”), itself from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 飛行機 (hikōki).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [piɦɛŋɡi] ~ [piɦe̞ŋɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [비행기/비헹기]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bihaenggi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bihaenggi
McCune–Reischauer?	pihaenggi
Yale Romanization?	pihayngki

Noun

비행기 • (bihaenggi) (hanja 飛行機)

1. airplane

Derived terms

• 비행기표(飛行機票) (bihaenggipyo, “plane ticket”)