태극

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Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 太極

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taegeuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taegeug
McCune–Reischauer?t'aegŭk
Yale Romanization?thaykuk

Noun[edit]

태극 (taegeuk) (hanja 太極)

  1. The Absolute: the condition as it existed before the creation of the world
  2. Tai Chi
  3. taiji, a symbol of yin-yang and South Korea.

Derived terms[edit]