알까기
Korean
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [a̠ɭk͈a̠ɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [알까기]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | alkkagi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | alkkagi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | alkkagi |
| Yale Romanization? | al.kkaki |
Noun
알까기 • (alkkagi)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- 태생 (胎生, taesaeng, “viviparity, viviparous birth”)
Related terms
- 알 (al, “egg”)
- 낳다 (nata, “to breed, lay (eggs)”)
- 품다 (pumda, “to embrace, incubate”)
- 까다 (kkada, “to shell, castrate, hatch”)
- 깨다 (kkaeda, “to break, crack, awake, hatch”)
See also
- 난생신화 (卵生神話, nansaengsinhwa): oviparous myth (such that the founder of a dynasty hatched out of an egg, perhaps simply serving as a metaphor for the beginning of a new nation.)
Etymology 2
Noun
알까기 • (alkkagi)
- a board game in which the opponent's go stone are sent out by bouncing a go stone with a finger