대기업

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大企業, from (large, big) + 企業 (company, corporation)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɡiʌ̹p̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɡiʌ̹p̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daegieop
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daegieob
    McCune–Reischauer?taegiŏp
    Yale Romanization?tāykiep

    Noun

    대기업 • (daegieop) (hanja 大企業)

    1. large company, conglomerate