"NG" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [e̞ɲd͡ʑi] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: 엔지 [hangeul]
Etymology: Initialism of English no good, perhaps via Japanese Etymology templates: {{der|ko|en|no good}} English no good, {{der|ko|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{ko-noun|hangeul=엔지}} NG • (enji) (hangeul 엔지)
  1. (film, television) a blooper
    Sense id: en-NG-ko-noun-MNa2wjxb Categories (other): Film, Television, Korean terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 51 49 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
  2. (manufacturing) a defected product
    Sense id: en-NG-ko-noun-58jsHMdf Categories (other): Manufacturing, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 28 72 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Korean terms written in foreign scripts: 28 72 Topics: business, manufacturing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 불량품 (bullyangpum) (alt: 不良品) [manufacturing, business]
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "okei",
      "topics": [
        "manufacturing",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "OK"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "no good"
      },
      "expansion": "English no good",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ja",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Japanese",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Initialism of English no good, perhaps via Japanese",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "엔지",
      "tags": [
        "hangeul"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hangeul": "엔지"
      },
      "expansion": "NG • (enji) (hangeul 엔지)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Film",
          "orig": "ko:Film",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Television",
          "orig": "ko:Television",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a blooper"
      ],
      "id": "en-NG-ko-noun-MNa2wjxb",
      "links": [
        [
          "film",
          "film#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "television",
          "television"
        ],
        [
          "blooper",
          "blooper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(film, television) a blooper"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Manufacturing",
          "orig": "ko:Manufacturing",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms written in foreign scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a defected product"
      ],
      "id": "en-NG-ko-noun-58jsHMdf",
      "links": [
        [
          "manufacturing",
          "manufacturing#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(manufacturing) a defected product"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "manufacturing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[e̞ɲd͡ʑi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "엔지"
    },
    {
      "other": "[엔지]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "不良品",
      "roman": "bullyangpum",
      "topics": [
        "manufacturing",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "불량품"
    }
  ],
  "word": "NG"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "okei",
      "topics": [
        "manufacturing",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "OK"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms derived from English",
    "Korean terms derived from Japanese",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms written in foreign scripts",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "no good"
      },
      "expansion": "English no good",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ja",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Japanese",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Initialism of English no good, perhaps via Japanese",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "엔지",
      "tags": [
        "hangeul"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hangeul": "엔지"
      },
      "expansion": "NG • (enji) (hangeul 엔지)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ko:Film",
        "ko:Television"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a blooper"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "film",
          "film#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "television",
          "television"
        ],
        [
          "blooper",
          "blooper"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(film, television) a blooper"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ko:Manufacturing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a defected product"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "manufacturing",
          "manufacturing#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(manufacturing) a defected product"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "manufacturing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[e̞ɲd͡ʑi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "엔지"
    },
    {
      "other": "[엔지]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "不良品",
      "roman": "bullyangpum",
      "topics": [
        "manufacturing",
        "business"
      ],
      "word": "불량품"
    }
  ],
  "word": "NG"
}

Download raw JSONL data for NG meaning in Korean (1.8kB)

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: enji",
  "path": [
    "NG"
  ],
  "section": "Korean",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "NG",
  "trace": ""
}

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