하굣길

Korean

Etymology

하교(下校) (hagyo, “leaving school for the day”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-, genitive interfix) +‎ 길 (gil, “way”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈha̠(ː)ɡjot̚k͈iɭ] ~ [ˈha̠(ː)ɡjok͈iɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [하(ː)굗낄/하(ː)교낄]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hagyotgil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hagyosgil
McCune–Reischauer?	hagyotkil
Yale Romanization?	hākyoskil

Noun

하굣길 • (hagyotgil)

1. one's way leaving school for the day

   Antonym: 등굣길 (deunggyotgil)