오계

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 五戒

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)ɡje̞] ~ [ˈo̞(ː)ɡe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [오(ː)계/오(ː)게]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ogye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ogye
    McCune–Reischauer?ogye
    Yale Romanization?ōkyey

    Noun

    오계 • (ogye) (hanja 五戒)

    1. (religion, Buddhism) the Five Precepts
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