기석

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kisʰʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [기석]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	giseok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	giseog
McCune–Reischauer?	kisŏk
Yale Romanization?	kisek

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 棋石/碁石.

Noun

기석 • (giseok) (hanja 棋石/碁石)

1. go stone

   Synonym: 바둑돌 (badukdol)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 奇石 (“precious stone”).

Noun

기석 • (giseok) (hanja 奇石)

1. precious stone; rare gem