단기

Korean

Etymology 1

Short for 단군기원(檀君紀元) (dan'gun'giwon, “Dangun era”).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dan'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dangi
McCune–Reischauer?tan'gi
Yale Romanization?tanki

Noun

단기 • (dan'gi) (hanja 檀紀)

  1. (historical) Dangun era, the date era beginning at 2333 BCE based on the succession of Dangun

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 短期.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [단(ː)기]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dan'gi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dangi
McCune–Reischauer?tan'gi
Yale Romanization?tānki

Noun

단기 • (dan'gi) (hanja 短期)

  1. short-term
    Antonym: 장기(長期) (janggi)
Derived terms
  • 단기적(短期的) (dan'gijeok)
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