예기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 禮記

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [je̞ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [예기]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Yegi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Yegi
McCune–Reischauer?	Yegi
Yale Romanization?	yeyki

Proper noun

예기 • (Yegi) (hanja 禮記)

1. (literature) The Book of Rites or Classic of Rites (a classic Confucian text describing the social forms, administration, and ceremonial rites of the Zhou dynasty)

Coordinate terms

사서오경 (四書五經, Saseoogyeong, “Four Books and Five Classics”)

사서 (四書, Saseo, “Four Books”)

• 대학 (大學, Daehak, “Great Learning”)
• 중용 (中庸, Jung'yong, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
• 논어 (論語, Noneo, “Analects”)
• 맹자 (孟子, Maengja, “Mencius”)

오경 (五經, Ogyeong, “Five Classics”)

• 시경 (詩經, Sigyeong, “Classic of Poetry”)
• 서경 (書經, Seogyeong, “Book of Documents”)
• 예기 (禮記, Yegi, “Book of Rites”)
• 역경 (易經, Yeokgyeong, “I Ching”)
• 춘추 (春秋, Chunchu, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)