역경

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeokgyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoggyeong
McCune–Reischauer?yŏkkyŏng
Yale Romanization?yek.kyeng

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 逆境

    Noun

    역경 • (yeokgyeong) (hanja 逆境)

    1. adversity; hardship

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 易經

      Proper noun

      역경 • (Yeokgyeong) (hanja 易經)

      1. (literature) I Ching
      Coordinate terms
      사서오경 (四書五經, Saseoogyeong, “Four Books and Five Classics”)
      사서 (四書, Saseo, “Four Books”)
      오경 (五經, Ogyeong, “Five Classics”)
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