깊이

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kipʰi]
• Phonetic hangul: [기피]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gipi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gip'i
McCune–Reischauer?	kip'i
Yale Romanization?	kiph.i

• Homophone: 기피 (gipi)

Etymology 1

First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 기피 (Yale: kiphi). From 깊- (gip-, “deep”) +‎ -이 (-i, nominalisation/adverbial suffix).

Adverb

깊이 • (gipi)

1. deeply; profoundly

Etymology 2

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 기픠 (Yale: kiphuy). From 깊- (kiph-, “deep”) +‎ -의 (-uy, suffix that derives a type of quantity).

Noun

깊이 • (gipi)

1. depth