고금

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 古今.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gogeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gogeum
McCune–Reischauer?	kogŭm
Yale Romanization?	kōkum

Noun

고금 • (gogeum) (hanja 古今)

1. the past and present

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 古琴.

Noun

고금 • (gogeum) (hanja 古琴)

1. guqin, Chinese zither