개벽

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 開闢, from 開 (“beginning”) + 闢 (“opening”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ke̞bjʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[개벽]
Revised Romanization? gaebyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gaebyeog
McCune–Reischauer? kaebyŏk
Yale Romanization? kaypyek

Noun

개벽 • (gaebyeok) (hanja 開闢)

  1. Creation
  2. The dawn of a new age or order
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