유치

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 誘致.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yuchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yuchi
McCune–Reischauer?yuch'i
Yale Romanization?yu.chi

Noun

유치 (yuchi) (hanja 誘致)

  1. attraction
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 留置.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yuchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yuchi
McCune–Reischauer?yuch'i
Yale Romanization?yu.chi

Noun

유치 (yuchi) (hanja 留置)

  1. detainment; custody
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 乳齒.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yuchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yuchi
McCune–Reischauer?yuch'i
Yale Romanization?yu.chi

Noun

유치 (yuchi) (hanja 乳齒)

  1. milk tooth; baby tooth

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 幼稚.

Root

유치 (yuchi) (hanja 幼稚)

  1. Root of 유치하다 (yuchihada, to be childish). Rarely used alone.