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용기

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Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 容器, from (putting in) + (dish)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yonggi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yonggi
McCune–Reischauer?yonggi
Yale Romanization?yongki

Noun

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용기 (yonggi) (hanja 容器)

  1. container

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 勇氣, from (brave) + (strength)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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용기 (yonggi) (hanja 勇氣)

  1. fearlessness; courage