Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as 갓가ᄫᅵ (Yale: kaskaWi). Equivalent to 가깝— (gakkap-) + —이 (-i).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka̠k͈a̠i/
• Phonetic hangeul: 가까이