사기

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 詐欺.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sagi
McCune–Reischauer?sagi
Yale Romanization?saki

Noun

사기 (sagi) (hanja 詐欺)

  1. fraud; swindle
    사기 치다sagi-reul chidato commit fraud
Derived terms
verbs
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Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 士氣.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sagi
McCune–Reischauer?sagi
Yale Romanization?sāki

Noun

사기 (sagi) (hanja 士氣)

  1. morale
    사기 잃다sagi-reul iltato lose morale

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 沙器.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sagi
McCune–Reischauer?sagi
Yale Romanization?saki

Noun

사기 (sagi) (hanja 沙器/砂器)

  1. porcelain; chinaware

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 史記.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Sagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Sagi
McCune–Reischauer?Sagi
Yale Romanization?sāki

Proper noun

사기 (Sagi) (hanja 史記)

  1. Records of the Grand Historian

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 死期.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sagi
McCune–Reischauer?sagi
Yale Romanization?sāki

Noun

사기 (sagi) (hanja 死期)

  1. (formal) final hour; time of death