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기초

기초

Korean

Noun

기초 • ‎(gicho) ‎(hanja 基礎)

  1. foundation, basis

Synonyms

  • 근본 (geunbon, “basis”)
  • 기우 (giu, “foundation”)

Derived terms

  • 기초적 (基礎的, gichojeok, “foundational”)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 基礎, from 基 ‎(“basis”) + 礎 ‎(“keystone”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kit͡ɕʰo̞/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 기초
Romanizations
Revised transcription gicho
Revised transliteration gicho
McCune–Reischauer kich'o
Yale kicho

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