유치

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 誘致.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yuchi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yuchi
    McCune–Reischauer?yuch'i
    Yale Romanization?yu.chi

    Noun

    유치 • (yuchi) (hanja 誘致)

    1. attraction
    Derived terms
    • 유치하다 (誘致, yuchihada)
    • 유치되다 (誘致, yuchidoeda)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 留置.

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?yuchi
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?yuchi
      McCune–Reischauer?yuch'i
      Yale Romanization?yu.chi

      Noun

      유치 • (yuchi) (hanja 留置)

      1. detainment; custody
      Derived terms
      • 유치하다 (留置, yuchihada)
      • 유치되다 (留置, yuchidoeda)

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 乳齒.

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?yuchi
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?yuchi
        McCune–Reischauer?yuch'i
        Yale Romanization?yu.chi

        Noun

        유치 • (yuchi) (hanja 乳齒)

        1. milk tooth; baby tooth

        Etymology 4

          Sino-Korean word from 幼稚.

          Root

          유치 • (yuchi) (hanja 幼稚)

          1. Root of 유치하다 (yuchihada, to be childish). Rarely used alone.