태극기

Korean
태극기

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 太極旗, from 太極 (“taegeuk”) + 旗 (“flag”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰɛɡɯk̚k͈i] ~ [tʰe̞ɡɯk̚k͈i]
  • Phonetic hangul: [태극끼/테극끼]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Taegeukgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Taegeuggi
McCune–Reischauer?T'aegŭkki
Yale Romanization?thaykuk.ki

Proper noun

태극기 • (Taegeukgi) (hanja 太極旗)

  1. Taegeukgi, the official flag of South Korea
    태극기가 펄럭이다.
    taegeukgi-ga peolleogida.
    The Taegeukgi flutters.
    태극기는 국기 게양일마다 게양 위치가 다르다.
    taegeukgi-neun gukgi geyang'il-mada geyang wichi-ga dareuda.
    The Taegeukgi has different hoisting positions for each flag hoisting day.
    사람들이 손에 태극기를 쥐며 "대한독립만세!"를 외치다.
    saram-deur-i son-e taegeukgi-reul jwimyeo daehandongnimmanse!-reul oechida.
    People hold the Taegeukgi in their hands and shout for "Long Live Korean Independence!".
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