객기

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 客氣

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛk̚k͈i] ~ [ke̞k̚k͈i]
    • Phonetic hangul: [객끼/겍끼]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gaekgi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaeggi
    McCune–Reischauer?kaekki
    Yale Romanization?kayk.ki

    Noun

    객기 • (gaekgi) (hanja 客氣)

    1. rashness, ill-advised bravery
      객기를 부리다
      gaekgireul burida
      to be carried away by a rash impulse

    Derived terms

    • 객기부리다 (gaekgiburida)
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