고가

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 高價, from (high) + (price), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?goga
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?goga
    McCune–Reischauer?koka
    Yale Romanization?koqka

    Noun

    고가 • (goga) (hanja 高價)

    1. high price
      Antonym: 저가(低價) (jeoga)
    Derived terms
    • 고가(高價)하다 (gogahada)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 高架, from (high) + (rack).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?goga
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?goga
      McCune–Reischauer?koga
      Yale Romanization?koka

      Noun

      고가 • (goga) (hanja 高架)

      1. elevated; overhead (of lines, bridges, etc.)

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from (old) + (house).

        Pronunciation

        • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ɡa̠]
        • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
          • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?goga
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?goga
        McCune–Reischauer?koga
        Yale Romanization?kōka

        Noun

        고가 • (goga) (hanja 古家)

        1. an old house