계간

계간

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 鷄姦, from 鷄 (“chicken”) + 姦 (“adultery”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[kje̞ɡa̠n] ~ [ke̞ɡa̠n]
• Phonetic Hangul[계간/게간]

Revised Romanization? gyegan Revised Romanization (translit.)? gyegan McCune–Reischauer? kyegan Yale Romanization? kyeykan

Noun

계간 • (gyegan) (hanja 鷄姦)

1. homosexual activity among men

Synonyms

• 남색 (男色, namsaek)
• 비역 (biyeok)
• 단수 (斷袖, dansu)
• 면수 (面首, myeonsu)