기동

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kido̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [기동]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gidong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gidong
McCune–Reischauer?	kidong
Yale Romanization?	kitong

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 機動.

Noun

기동 • (gidong) (hanja 機動)

1. (military) manoeuvre

Derived terms

• 기동(機動)하다 (gidonghada)
• 기동적(機動的) (gidongjeok)

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 起動.

Noun

기동 • (gidong) (hanja 起動)

1. starting up (a computer, machine, engine, etc.)

   Synonym: 시동(始動) (sidong)

2. standing and moving around

Derived terms

• 기동(起動)하다 (gidonghada)