also: テーグ · たいきゅう
noun
Daegu (South Korea)
A major city in southeastern South Korea. The standard Japanese reading is テグ, from the Korean pronunciation.
大邱は韓国で4番目に大きな都市です。
Daegu is the fourth largest city in South Korea.
Katakana spelling, commonly used for foreign place names.
Alternate katakana spelling with long vowel, reflecting an older or variant transcription.
From Korean 대구 (Daegu). The kanji 大邱 are ateji based on the Korean hanja.