공항

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 空港, from 空 (“air”) + 港 (“port”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 空港 (kūkō).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ko̞ŋɦa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [공항]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gonghang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gonghang
McCune–Reischauer?	konghang
Yale Romanization?	konghang

Noun

공항 • (gonghang) (hanja 空港)

1. airport

   인천 공항까지 좀 태워 주실래요?

   incheon gonghang-kkaji jom taewo jusillaeyo?

   Can you give me a ride to Incheon airport?

Synonyms

• 비행장(飛行場) (bihaengjang)
• (North Korea) 항공역(航空驛) (hanggong'yeok)