항공기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 航空機, from 航空 (“aviation”) + 機 (“machine”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈha̠(ː)ŋɡo̞ŋɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [항(ː)공기]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hanggonggi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hanggonggi
McCune–Reischauer?	hanggonggi
Yale Romanization?	hāngkongki

Noun

항공기 • (hanggonggi) (hanja 航空機)

1. (aviation, aircraft) aircraft