Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 代理店.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɾid͡ʑʌ̹m] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɾid͡ʑʌ̹m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daerijeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daelijeom
McCune–Reischauer?taerijŏm
Yale Romanization?tāylicem

Noun

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대리점 (daerijeom) (hanja 代理店)

  1. agency; authorized dealer