일확천금

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 一攫千金.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [iɾβwa̠k̚t͡ɕʰʌ̹nɡɯm]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [일확천금]
Revised Romanization? ilhwakcheon-geum
Revised Romanization (translit.)? il-hwagcheongeum
McCune–Reischauer? irhwakch'ŏn'gŭm
Yale Romanization? il.hwakchenkum

Noun

일확천금 • (ilhwakcheon-geum) (hanja 一攫千金)

  1. making a killing in a single stroke

Derived terms
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