과도기

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 過渡期.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    과도기 • (gwadogi) (hanja 過渡期)

    1. transitional period
      과도기 거치다
      gwadogireul geochida
      to go through a period of transition