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기사

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Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gisa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gisa
McCune–Reischauer?kisa
Yale Romanization?kisa

Etymology 1

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    Sino-Korean word from 記事, from 記 (“recording”) + 事 (“affair”).

    Noun

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    Derived verbs
    Active 기사하다

    기사 • (gisa) (hanja 記事)

    1. an article, such as in a newspaper or magazine
      기사를 쓰다 ― gisa-reul sseuda ― to write a news story
    2. an account (e.g. from the 실록(實錄) (sillok))
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    Etymology 2

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      Sino-Korean word from 技士.

      Noun

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      기사 • (gisa) (hanja 技士)

      1. driver; chauffeur
      2. technician

      Etymology 3

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        Sino-Korean word from 騎士.

        Noun

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        기사 • (gisa) (hanja 騎士)

        1. knight
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        Etymology 4

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          Sino-Korean word from 棋士.

          Noun

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          기사 • (gisa) (hanja 棋士/碁士/棊士)

          1. professional player of the game of Go or janggi

          Etymology 5

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            Sino-Korean word from 己巳.

            Pronunciation

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            Romanizations
            Revised Romanization?Gisa
            Revised Romanization (translit.)?Gisa
            McCune–Reischauer?Kisa
            Yale Romanization?kisa

            Proper noun

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            기사 • (Gisa) (hanja 己巳)

            1. The sixth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Earth Snake" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.
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            Chinese sexagenary cycle terms: 간지 (ganji)edit
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