길목

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Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From (gil, road, street) +‎ (mok, neck, head, throat).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gilmok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gilmog
McCune–Reischauer?kilmok
Yale Romanization?kil.mok

Noun

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길목 (gilmok)

  1. corner, street corner
    길목에서 번째 gilmog-eseo du beonjjae jipthe second house from the corner
  2. way, path, passage
    길목 차단하다gilmog-eul chadanhadato block off the road
  3. crossroad, turning point, transitional period
    그들 변화 길목 있다.
    Geudeur-eun byeonhwa-ui gilmog-e seo itda.
    They are at a crossroads of change.