"기생" meaning in Korean

See 기생 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈki(ː)sʰɛŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [ˈki(ː)sʰe̞ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gisaeng [romanization], 妓生 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 妓生, from 妓 (“female entertainer; prostitute”) + 生 (“life, living”). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ko}}, {{ko-etym-sino|妓|female entertainer; prostitute|生|life, living}} Sino-Korean word from 妓生, from 妓 (“female entertainer; prostitute”) + 生 (“life, living”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=妓生}} 기생 • (gisaeng) (hanja 妓生)
  1. (historical) courtesan, kisaeng or gisaeng Tags: historical Categories (topical): Female people, People Synonyms: 기녀 (alt: 妓女) Derived forms: 기생방(妓生房) (gisaengbang) Related terms: 芸者 (geija) (ruby: (げい), (じゃ)) (english: geisha) [Japanese]
    Sense id: en-기생-ko-noun-~Kxa36LD Disambiguation of Female people: 83 13 4 Disambiguation of People: 99 1 0 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Korean words Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 57 35 8 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 57 33 10 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 60 31 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 31 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 27 3 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 47 35 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [kisʰɛŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [kisʰe̞ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gisaeng [romanization], 寄生 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 寄生 (“parasitism”). Etymology templates: {{wp|기생 (생물학)|lang=ko}}, {{ko-etym-sino|寄生|parasitism}} Sino-Korean word from 寄生 (“parasitism”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=寄生}} 기생 • (gisaeng) (hanja 寄生)
  1. (ecology) parasitism Categories (topical): Ecology
    Sense id: en-기생-ko-noun-DpHV7d3Y Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
  2. (figurative) parasitism Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-기생-ko-noun-DpHV7d3Y1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 기생균(寄生菌) (gisaenggyun) (english: epiphyte), 기생근(寄生根) (gisaenggeun) (english: haustorium), 기생물(寄生物) (gisaengmul) (english: parasite), 기생성(寄生性) (gisaengseong) (english: parasitism), 기생자(寄生者) (gisaengja) (english: parasitologist), 기생적(寄生的) (gisaengjeok) (english: parasitic), 기생충(寄生蟲) (gisaengchung) (english: helminth, parasite), 기생충학(寄生蟲學) (gisaengchunghak) (english: parasitology), 기생동물(寄生動物) (gisaengdongmul) (english: zooparasite, parasitic animal), 기생식물(寄生植物) (gisaengsingmul) (english: phytoparasite, parasitic plant)
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
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          "word": "기생방(妓生房)"
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      ],
      "id": "en-기생-ko-noun-~Kxa36LD",
      "links": [
        [
          "courtesan",
          "courtesan"
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        [
          "kisaeng",
          "kisaeng"
        ],
        [
          "gisaeng",
          "gisaeng"
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          "english": "geisha",
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              "芸",
              "げい"
            ],
            [
              "者",
              "じゃ"
            ]
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            "Japanese"
          ],
          "word": "芸者"
        }
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        "Seoul"
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      "ipa": "[ˈki(ː)sʰe̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기(ː)생"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기(ː)셍"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "english": "haustorium",
      "roman": "gisaenggeun",
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    },
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      "roman": "gisaengja",
      "word": "기생자(寄生者)"
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      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "langcode": "ko",
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            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        "(figurative) parasitism"
      ],
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      "ipa": "[kisʰɛŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[kisʰe̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기생"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기셍"
    }
  ],
  "word": "기생"
}
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    "Korean lemmas",
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    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
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            "1": "en",
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      "name": "wp"
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        "romanization"
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        "hanja"
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    {
      "english": "geisha",
      "roman": "geija",
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          "芸",
          "げい"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "じゃ"
        ]
      ],
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        "Japanese"
      ],
      "word": "芸者"
    }
  ],
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        "Korean terms with historical senses"
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          "courtesan",
          "courtesan"
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          "kisaeng",
          "kisaeng"
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          "gisaeng",
          "gisaeng"
        ]
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          "word": "기녀"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈki(ː)sʰe̞ŋ]",
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        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
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    {
      "hangeul": "기(ː)생"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기(ː)셍"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "(figurative) parasitism"
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      "ipa": "[kisʰɛŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
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    {
      "ipa": "[kisʰe̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기생"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "기셍"
    }
  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Korean dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.