금
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| 그극귺귻근귽귾 귿글긁긂긃긄긅 긆긇금급긊긋긌 긍긎긏긐긑긒긓 | |
| 규 ← | → 긔 |
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Jeju
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 金 (金).
Pronunciation
- (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kɨm⫽
- (Jeju City) IPA(key): [kɨm]
- Phonetic hangul: [금]
| Romanizations | |
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| Revised Romanization? | geum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geum |
| Yale Romanization? | kum |
Noun
금 (geum)
- gold
- price
- Synonym: 깞 (kkap)
References
- “금” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.
Korean
Etymology 1
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Au | |
| Previous: 백금(白金) (baekgeum) (Pt) | |
| Next: 수은(水銀) (sueun) (Hg) | |
Crystals of gold (금(金))
금(金)
Sino-Korean word from 金 (金, “gold”), from the Middle Korean reading 금 (Yale: kùm).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [금]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | geum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | kum |
- South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 금의 / 금에 / 금까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word takes low pitch only before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes.
Noun
금 • (geum) (hanja 金)
- gold (Au) (in general and as an element); golden...
- 시간은 금이다. (aphorism)
- sigan-eun geumIda.
- Time is money.
- (literally, “Time is gold.”)
- amount of money (written before the amount)
- 금 ______ 원 ― geum ______ won ― amount: ______ won
- Short for 금요일(金曜日) (geumyoil, “Friday”).
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 金 (金) for Sino-Korean compounds of 금 (金, geum).
Suffix
—금 • (-geum) (hanja 金)
- money
- 등록(登錄) (deungnok, “enrollment”) + 금(金) (geum, “money”) → 등록금(登錄金) (deungnokgeum, “tuition”)
See also
- Korean terms suffixed with -금 (金)
Etymology 2
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 금〮 (Yale: kúm).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [금]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | geum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | kum |
Noun
금 • (geum)
- crack, fissure, fracture
- 금이 가다 ― geum-i gada ― to crack
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 가로금 (garogeum)
- 눈금 (nun'geum)
- 돌금 (dolgeum)
- 빗금 (bitgeum)
- 세로금 (serogeum)
- 손금 (son'geum)
- 실금 (silgeum)
- 잔금 (jan'geum)
- 줄금 (julgeum)
Etymology 3
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
금 (geum)
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