귀결
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 歸結 (“to sum up; to conclude”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɥi(ː)ɡjʌ̹ɭ] ~ [ˈky(ː)ɡjʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [귀(ː)결]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gwigyeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gwigyeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kwigyŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | kwīkyel |
Noun
귀결 • (gwigyeol) (hanja 歸結)
- conclusion, consequence, result
- Synonyms: 낙착(落着) (nakchak), 결말(結末) (gyeolmal)
- 2018, 박선우, “휘는 빛 [Curving light]”, in Changjak-gwa bipyeong, volume 46, number 4, pages 135—150:
- 애당초 그 회사에 계속 다니고 있으리란 기대가 적었고, 설령 그 글을 읽게 된다고 해도 지수가 답장을 쓰지 않는 쪽이 더 자연스러운 귀결이지 않나 싶었던 것이다.
- Aedangcho geu hoesa-e gyesok danigo isseuri-ran gidae-ga jeogeotgo, seollyeong geu geur-eul ilge doenda-go hae-do Jisu-ga dapjang-eul sseuji anneun jjog-i deo jayeonseureoun gwigyeor-iji anna sipeotdeon geos-ida.
- In the first place, she did not particularly expect that she [Jisu] would be still be at that company, and even if she [Jisu] happened to read what she had written, it seemed that it would be a more natural conclusion for Jisu to not reply.
Derived terms
- 귀결(歸結)되다 (gwigyeoldoeda)
- 귀결(歸結)하다 (gwigyeolhada)
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