간계

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 奸計, from (evil) + (scheming)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠nɡje̞] ~ [ka̠nɡe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gan'gye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gangye
    McCune–Reischauer?kan'gye
    Yale Romanization?kankyey

    Noun

    간계 • (gan'gye) (hanja 奸計)

    1. plot; evil scheme

    Synonyms