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기구

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Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gigu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gigu
McCune–Reischauer?kigu
Yale Romanization?kikwu

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 器具, from (tool) + (readiness)

Noun

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기구 (gigu) (hanja 器具)

  1. device; tool
  2. mechanism

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 機構, from (framework) + (binding)

Noun

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기구 (gigu) (hanja 機構)

  1. institutional organization

Etymology 3

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Sino-Korean word from 氣球

Noun

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기구 (gigu) (hanja 氣球)

  1. balloon