대지

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大地

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    대지 • (daeji) (hanja 大地)

    1. earth; Mother Earth; firm ground