태권

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 跆拳, from 跆 (“trample, kick”) + 拳 (“fist, strike”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰɛk͈wʌ̹n] ~ [tʰe̞k͈wʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [태꿘/테꿘]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taegwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taegwon
McCune–Reischauer?t'aekwŏn
Yale Romanization?thayqkwen

Noun

태권 • (taegwon) (hanja 跆拳)

  1. kicking and punching
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 胎倦, from 胎 (“fetus, uterus”) + 倦 (“langour”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰɛɡwʌ̹n] ~ [tʰe̞ɡwʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [태권/테권]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taegwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taegwon
McCune–Reischauer?t'aegwŏn
Yale Romanization?thaykwen

Noun

태권 • (taegwon) (hanja 胎倦)

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) symptoms of thinning and langour during pregnancy
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