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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 百日, from 百 (“hundred”) + 日 (“day”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | baegil |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | baeg'il |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | paegil |
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| Yale Romanization? | payk.il |
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Noun
백일 • (baegil) (hanja 百日)
- one hundred days
- hundredth-day (after one's birth or death)
Derived terms
- 백일(百日)잔치 (baegiljanchi, “100 day celebration”) (after birth)
- 백일천하(百日天下) (baegilcheonha, “100 day reign”)
- 백일치성(百日致誠) (baegilchiseong, “100 day worship”)
- 백일재(百日齋) (baegiljae, “100 day celebration”) (after death)