계급

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 階級, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 階級 (kaikyū).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kje̞ɡɯp̚] ~ [ke̞ɡɯp̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [계급/게급]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gyegeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gyegeub
McCune–Reischauer?	kyegŭp
Yale Romanization?	kyeykup

Noun

계급 • (gyegeup) (hanja 階級)

1. class (social division based on socio-economic status)