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Jeju

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kjəŋ⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [kjəŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeong
Yale Romanization?kyeng

Adverb

(gyeong)

  1. (not) so much
  2. like that; so

Derived terms

  • 경ᄒᆞ다 (gyeonghawda, to be like so, be like that)

See also

  • (yeong, like this)
  • 저영 (jeoyeong, like that)

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeong
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏng
Yale Romanization?kyeng

Etymology 1

Pronoun

• (gyeong) (hanja )

  1. In the Joseon Dynasty (14th-19th centuries), the term used by the king to refer to any official above the second rank.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from

Noun

• (gyeong) (hanja )

  1. the seventh of the ten heavenly stems
Coordinate terms
one of ten heavenly stems

Etymology 3

Suffix

—경 • (-gyeong) (hanja )

  1. around a certain time
    5시
    taseot-si gyeong
    around five o'clock

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Numeral

Korean numbers (edit)
 ←  10,000,000,000 (1010)  ←  1012 1016 1020  → 
    Sino-Korean: (gyeong)
    Hanja:

• (gyeong) (hanja )

  1. 1016

Syllable

• (gyeong)

  1. : passing
    (eumhun reading: 지날 경 (jinal gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC keng|kengH))
  2. : a happy event
    (eumhun reading: 경사 (gyeongsa gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC khjaengH))
  3. : national capital
    (eumhun reading: 서울 (seoul gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaeng))
  4. : view
    (eumhun reading: 경치 (gyeongchi gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaengX))
  5. : condition
    (eumhun reading: 지경 (jigyeong gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaengX))
  6. : border
    (eumhun reading: 경계할 경 (gyeonggyehal gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaengX))
  7. : fight
    (eumhun reading: 다툴 경 (datul gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC gjaengH))
  8. : respect
    (eumhun reading: 공경할 경 (gonggyeonghal gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaengH))
  9. : tilt
    (eumhun reading: 기울어질 경 (giureojil gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC khjwieng))
  10. : noble title
    (eumhun reading: 벼슬 (byeoseul gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC khjaeng))
  11. : mirror
    (eumhun reading: 거울 (geoul gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaengH))
  12. : seventh
    (eumhun reading: 일곱째 (ilgopjjae gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kaeng))
  13. : jade
    (eumhun reading: (ok gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC gjwieng))
  14. : plowing
    (eumhun reading: (batgal gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC keang))
  15. : firmness
    (eumhun reading: 굳을 경 (gudeul gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC ngeangH))
  16. : lightness, triviality
    (eumhun reading: 가벼울 경 (gabyeoul gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC khjieng|khjiengH))
  17. : approach
    (eumhun reading: 소로 경 (soro gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kengH))
  18. : jade-like luster
    (eumhun reading: 광채 (ok gwangchae nal gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC 'jaengX|kjwaengX))
  19. : moment
    (eumhun reading: 잠깐 (jamkkan gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC khjwieng|khjwiengX))
  20. : diameter
    (eumhun reading: 지름길 (jireumgil gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kengH))
  21. : repair
    (eumhun reading: 고칠 경 (gochil gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kaeng|kaengH))
  22. : surprise
    (eumhun reading: 놀랄 경 (nollal gyeong))
    (MC reading: (MC kjaeng))

Compounds