공개

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 公開, from 公 (“public”) + 開 (“opening”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ko̞ŋɡɛ] ~ [ko̞ŋɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [공개/공게]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gonggae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gonggae
McCune–Reischauer?	konggae
Yale Romanization?	kongkay

Noun

공개 • (gonggae) (hanja 公開)

1. Opening to the public.
2. announcement; disclosure
3. (patent law) laying open

Derived terms

• 공개되다 (gonggaedoeda, “to be opened to the public”)
• 공개적 (公開的, gonggaejeok, “open to the public”)
• 공개하다 (gonggaehada, “to open to the public”)