거해궁

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 巨蟹宮.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)ɦɛɡuŋ] ~ [ˈkɘ(ː)ɦe̞ɡuŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Geohaegung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Geohaegung
    McCune–Reischauer?Kŏhaegung
    Yale Romanization?kēhaykwung

    Proper noun

    거해궁 • (Geohaegung) (hanja 巨蟹宮)

    1. (astrology) Cancer

    See also

    Zodiac signs in Korean · 황도 십이궁 (黃道十二宮, Hwangdo sibigung, “twelve zodiac signs”) (layout · text)

    백양궁 (白羊宮, Baegyanggung, “Aries”)

    금우궁 (金牛宮, Geumugung, “Taurus”)

    쌍아궁 (雙兒宮, Ssang'agung, “Gemini”)
    쌍자궁 (雙子宮, Ssangjagung, “Gemini”)

    거해궁 (巨蟹宮, Geohaegung, “Cancer”)

    사자궁 (獅子宮, Sajagung, “Leo”)

    처녀궁 (處女宮, Cheonyeogung, “Virgo”)
    쌍녀궁 (雙女宮, Ssangnyeogung, “Virgo”)

    천칭궁 (天秤宮, Cheonchinggung, “Libra”)

    천갈궁 (天蠍宮, Cheon'galgung, “Scorpio”)

    인마궁 (人馬宮, Inmagung, “Sagittarius”)
    기사궁 (騎射宮, Gisagung, “Sagittarius”)

    마갈궁 (磨羯宮, Magalgung, “Capricorn”)

    보병궁 (寶甁宮, Bobyeonggung, “Aquarius”)

    쌍어궁 (雙魚宮, Ssang'eogung, “Pisces”)