기회

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 機會, from (loom) + (to gather)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kiβwe̞] ~ [kiɦø̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gihoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gihoe
McCune–Reischauer?kihoe
Yale Romanization?kihoy

Noun

기회 • (gihoe) (hanja 機會)

  1. opportunity
    지금이 기회이다.
    jigeumi gihoeida.
    Now is your opportunity.