해금

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 奚琴 (xiqin).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [hɛɡɯm] ~ [he̞ɡɯm]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?haegeum
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?haegeum
    McCune–Reischauer?haegŭm
    Yale Romanization?haykum

    Noun

    해금 • (haegeum) (hanja 奚琴)

    1. haegeum; a traditional Korean vertical bowed string instrument with two silk strings, derived from the Chinese xiqin

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 解禁.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)ɡɯm] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ɡɯm]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?haegeum
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?haegeum
      McCune–Reischauer?haegŭm
      Yale Romanization?hāykum

      Noun

      해금 • (haegeum) (hanja 解禁)

      1. lifting a ban
      Derived terms
      • 해금(解禁)되다 (haegeumdoeda)
      • 해금(解禁)하다 (haegeumhada)