기학

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 旗學, from 旗 (“flag”) + 學 (“science”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈki(ː)ɦa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [기(ː)학]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gihak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gihag
McCune–Reischauer?kihak
Yale Romanization?kīhak

Noun

기학 • (gihak) (hanja 旗學)

  1. vexillology
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