지경

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 地鏡

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕiɡjʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[지경]
Revised Romanization? jigyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jigyeong
McCune–Reischauer? chigyŏng
Yale Romanization? cikyeng

Noun

지경 • (jigyeong) (hanja 地鏡)

  1. circumstances, situation
    배고파 죽을 지경이다.
    Baegopa juk-eul jigyeong-ida.
    I'm starving to death.
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