계축

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 癸丑.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kje̞t͡ɕʰuk̚] ~ [ke̞t͡ɕʰuk̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Gyechuk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Gyechug
    McCune–Reischauer?Kyech'uk
    Yale Romanization?kyey.chwuk

    Proper noun

    계축 • (Gyechuk) (hanja 癸丑)

    1. The fiftieth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Water Ox" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.

    Coordinate terms

    Chinese sexagenary cycle terms: 간지 (ganji)edit