금기

금기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 禁忌.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɯːmɡi]
• Phonetic hangeul: [금ː기]

Revised Romanization? geumgi Revised Romanization (translit.)? geumgi McCune–Reischauer? kŭmgi Yale Romanization? kūmki

Noun

금기 • (geumgi) (hanja 禁忌)

1. taboo

   Synonym: 터부 (teobu)

2. contraindication

Derived terms

• 금기시 (禁忌視, geumgisi)
• 금기하다 (禁忌—, geumgihada)