자기

Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕa̠ɡi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[자기]
Revised Romanization? jagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jagi
McCune–Reischauer? chagi
Yale Romanization? caki

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 自己, from 自 (“self”) + 己 (“body”)

Noun

자기 • (jagi) (hanja 自己)

  1. oneself
  2. the self, the ego
  3. (endearment) baby, honey
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 磁氣

Noun

자기 • (jagi) (hanja 磁氣)

  1. magnetism
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