U+AE41, 깁
HANGUL SYLLABLE GIB
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[U+AE40]
Hangul Syllables
[U+AE42]


긿

긔 ←→ 까

Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 깁〯 (Yale: kǐp).

Displaced by Mandarin loanword 비단 (緋緞, bidan).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ki(ː)p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gib
McCune–Reischauer?kip
Yale Romanization?kīp

Noun

• (gip)

  1. (obsolete) silk (in general)
  2. (rare) coarse silk fabric
  3. a kind of coarse greenish black pongee
Derived terms
  • 깁바탕 (gipbatang)
  • 깁부채 (gipbuchae)
  • 깁실 (gipsil)
  • 깁옷 (gibot)
  • 깁창 (gipchang)
  • 깁체 (gipche)

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

• (gip)

  1. Pyeongbuk form of (gim, laver)
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