케이지비

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from English KGB, itself from Russian КГБ (KGB), through phonetic spelling of Комите́т госуда́рственной безопа́сности (Komitét gosudárstvennoj bezopásnosti, “State Security Committee”) and acronymization.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Keijibi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Keijibi
McCune–Reischauer?K'eijibi
Yale Romanization?kheyicipi

Proper noun

케이지비 • (Keijibi)

  1. (informal) KGB
    Synonym: 카게베 (Kagebe)
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