리치
Korean
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Mandarin 荔枝 (lìzhī), possibly through English litchi.
Doublet of 라이치 (raichi) and 여지 (yeoji).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɾit͡ɕʰi]
- Phonetic hangul: [리치]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | richi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | lichi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | rich'i |
| Yale Romanization? | li.chi |
Noun
리치 • (richi)
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɾit͡ɕʰi]
- Phonetic hangul: [리치]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | richi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | lichi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | rich'i |
| Yale Romanization? | li.chi |
Noun
리치 • (richi)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Japanese 立直 (rīchi), from Chinese 立直 (lìzhí).
Noun
리치 • (richi)
- (mahjong) riichi
- 2020 February 26, 한국마작연맹경기규칙 [Korean Mahjong League Competition Rules][1], Korean Mahjong League, archived from the original on 17 July 2025, 3.4.2 촌보 상황의 처리, page 13:
- 리치 선언 후에 촌보가 될 경우 공탁금은 반환 된다.
- Richi seoneon hue chonboga doel gyeong'u gongtakgeumeun banhwan doenda.
- If a chombo is made after a riichi declaration, [riichi] deposits are returned.
Etymology 4
Noun
리치 • (richi) (hanja 理致)
- North Korea standard form of 이치 (ichi, “reason, logic”)
Etymology 5
Noun
리치 • (richi) (hanja 吏治)
- North Korea standard form of 이치 (ichi, “administration”)