함자

Korean

Etymology

Compare dialectal 한자 (hanja).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠md͡ʑa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [함자]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hamja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hamja
McCune–Reischauer?	hamja
Yale Romanization?	hamca

Noun

함자 • (hamja)

1. Pyongan, Hwanghae, and Gyeongsang form of 혼자 (honja, “alone, all by oneself”)
   • 2007, 황대화 [hwangdaehwa], 황해도 방언 연구 [hwanghaedo bang'eon yeon'gu, Study of the Hwanghae dialect], 한국 문화사, →ISBN:

     함자 할 것 겉으믄 그렇지만 집안 에서 맡으니께 일없어요 (Hwanghae)

     hamja hal geot geot-eumeun geureochiman jiban -e-seo mat-eunikke ireops-eoyo

     If it seems like you have to do it by yourself then it'll be tiring but the household takes charge of it so it's okay.