개자식
Korean
Etymology
From 개 (gae, “dog”) + 자식 (jasik, “whelp”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ɕʰik̚] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ɕʰik̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)자식/게(ː)자식]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gaejasik |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaejasig |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kaejasik |
| Yale Romanization? | kāycasik |
Noun
개자식 • (gaejasik)
- (offensive, vulgar) bastard; son of a bitch
Synonyms
- 개새끼 (gaesaekki)