단기

Korean

Etymology 1

short for 단군기원(檀君紀元) (dan'gun'giwon, “Dangun era”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dan'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dangi
McCune–Reischauer?tan'gi
Yale Romanization?tanki

Noun

단기 • (dan'gi) (hanja 檀紀)

  1. (historical) Dangun era, the date era beginning at 2333 BCE based on the succession of Dangun

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 短期.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nɡi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [단(ː)기]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?dan'gi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dangi
    McCune–Reischauer?tan'gi
    Yale Romanization?tānki

    Noun

    단기 • (dan'gi) (hanja 短期)

    1. short-term
      Antonym: 장기(長期) (janggi)
    Derived terms
    • 단기적(短期的) (dan'gijeok)
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