가계

가계

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ka̠ɡje̞] ~ [ka̠ɡe̞]
• Phonetic Hangul[가계/가게]

Revised Romanization? gagye Revised Romanization (translit.)? gagye McCune–Reischauer? kagye Yale Romanization? kakyey

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 家系, from 家 (“family”) + 系 (“bloodline”)

Noun

가계 • (gagye) (hanja 家系)

1. A family line; bloodline; lineage

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 家 (“household”) + 計 (“calculating”)

Noun

가계 • (gagye) (hanja 家計)

1. household economy; family income and expenditure
2. living conditions of a family

Further reading

• 가계 in dictionaries at daum.net