개국하다

Korean

Etymology 1

개국(開國) (gaeguk) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛɡukʰa̠da̠] ~ [ke̞ɡukʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaegukhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaegughada
McCune–Reischauer?kaegukhada
Yale Romanization?kaykwuk.hata

Verb

개국하다 • (gaegukhada) (infinitive 개국해 or 개국하여, sequential 개국하니, hanja 開國하다)

  1. (transitive)
    1. to found a country
    2. to open up a country
  2. (intransitive, of a country)
    1. to be founded
    2. to be opened up
Conjugation

Etymology 2

개국(開局) (gaeguk) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛɡukʰa̠da̠] ~ [ke̞ɡukʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaegukhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaegughada
McCune–Reischauer?kaegukhada
Yale Romanization?kaykwuk.hata

Verb

개국하다 • (gaegukhada) (infinitive 개국해 or 개국하여, sequential 개국하니, hanja 開局하다)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to open (a post office or broadcasting station)
Conjugation
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