기함
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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | giham |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | giham |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kiham |
| Yale Romanization? | kiham |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 旗艦, from 旗 (“flag”) + 艦 (“warship”).
Noun
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 氣 (“vital energy”) + 陷 (“to sink; to plunge”).
Noun
Derived terms
- 기함(氣陷)하다 (gihamhada)