Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 生計.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛŋɡje̞] ~ [sʰɛŋɡe̞] ~ [sʰe̞ŋɡje̞] ~ [sʰe̞ŋɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [///]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saenggye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saenggye
McCune–Reischauer?saenggye
Yale Romanization?sayngkyey

Noun

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생계 (saenggye) (hanja 生計)

  1. livelihood