Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 懷中時計, from 懷中 (pocket) + 時計 (clock).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwe̞d͡ʑuŋɕʰiɡje̞] ~ [hø̞d͡ʑuŋɕʰiɡje̞] ~ [ɸwe̞d͡ʑuŋɕʰiɡe̞] ~ [hø̞d͡ʑuŋɕʰiɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [///]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hoejungsigye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hoejungsigye
McCune–Reischauer?hoejungsigye
Yale Romanization?hoycwungsikyey

Noun edit

회중시계 (hoejungsigye) (hanja 懷中時計)

  1. pocketwatch