태극기

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Korean

태극기

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 太極旗, from 太極 (“taegeuk”) + 旗 (“flag”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Taegeukgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Taegeuggi
McCune–Reischauer?T'aegŭkki
Yale Romanization?thaykuk.ki

Proper noun

태극기 • (Taegeukgi) (hanja 太極旗)

  1. Taegeukgi, the official flag of South Korea
    태극기가 펄럭이다. ― Taegeukgi-ga peolleogida. ― The Taegeukgi flutters.
    태극기는 국기 게양일마다 게양 위치가 다르다.
    Taegeukgi-neun gukgi geyang'il-mada geyang wichi-ga dareuda.
    The Taegeukgi has different hoisting positions for each flag hoisting day.
    사람들이 손에 태극기를 쥐며 "대한독립만세!"를 외치고 있다.
    Saram-deur-i son-e Taegeukgi-reul jwimyeo Daehandongnimmanse!-Reul oechigo itda.
    People hold the Taegeukgi in their hands and shout "Long Live Korean Independence!".
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