객지

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from (guest) + (land).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaekji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaegji
McCune–Reischauer?kaekchi
Yale Romanization?kaykci

Noun

객지 (gaekji) (hanja 客地)

  1. foreign land, place far from home
    객지에서 죽는 가장 서럽다.
    Gaekjieseo jungneun geos-i gajang seoreopda.
    The saddest thing is to die somewhere far away from home.