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경쟁

경쟁

Korean

Noun

경쟁 • ‎(gyeongjaeng) ‎(hanja 競爭)

  1. competition

Derived terms

  • 경쟁하다 (gyeongjaenghada, “to compete”)
  • 경쟁적 (gyeongjaengjeok, “competitive”)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 競爭, from 競 ‎(“struggle”) + 爭 ‎(“struggle”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkjɘːŋd͡ʑɛ̝ŋ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 경:쟁
Romanizations
Revised transcription gyeongjaeng
Revised transliteration gyeongjaeng
McCune–Reischauer kyŏngjaeng
Yale kyēngcayng

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