천기

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 天氣 (“weather”). See also Japanese 天氣(てんき) (tenki).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 天氣)

  1. weather

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 天機 (“mystery only known to heaven”). See also Japanese 天機(てんき) (tenki).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 天機)

  1. secret of heaven; important or profound secret

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 賤 (“inferior, low-ranking”) + 技 (“skill, technique”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)nɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [천(ː)기]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chēnki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 賤技)

  1. inferior talent

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 天 (“heaven, sky”) + 紀 (“record”).

Pronunciation 1

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki
Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 天紀)

  1. the rules and orders of celestial bodies

Pronunciation 2

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?Ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki
Proper noun

천기 • (Cheon'gi) (hanja 天紀)

  1. (history) the eighth era (277-280) during the Sunho period of the Wu dynasty during the Three Kingdoms Period in China, the last era of the Wu state

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 天 (“heaven, sky”) + 旗 (“flag, banner”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 天旗)

  1. (religion) banner of Heaven

Etymology 6

Sino-Korean word from 喘氣.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)nɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [천(ː)기]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chēnki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 喘氣)

  1. symptoms of asthma

Etymology 7

Sino-Korean word from 賤 (“inferior, low-ranking”) + 妓 (“prostitute”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)nɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [천(ː)기]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chēnki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 賤妓)

  1. (derogatory) poor or low-class gisaeng or prostitute

Etymology 8

Sino-Korean word from 天 (“heaven, sky”) + 基 (“base, radical”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 天基)

  1. the foundation of heavenly work
See also
  • 천업(天業) (cheoneop)

Etymology 9

Sino-Korean word from 賤 (“inferior, low-ranking”) + 棄 (“abandon, discard”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)nɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [천(ː)기]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chēnki

Noun

천기 • (cheon'gi) (hanja 賤棄)

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Derived terms
  • 천기(賤棄)하다 (cheon'gihada)

Etymology 10

Sino-Korean word from 天璣 (“Phecda”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Cheon'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Cheongi
McCune–Reischauer?Ch'ŏn'gi
Yale Romanization?chenki

Proper noun

천기 • (Cheon'gi) (hanja 天璣)

  1. (astronomy) Phecda
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