Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Cheophaemong'eo (捷解蒙語 / 첩해몽어), 1790, as Early Modern Korean 비침 (Yale: pichim).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈp͈i(ː)t͡ɕʰim]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ppichim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ppichim
McCune–Reischauer?ppich'im
Yale Romanization?ppī.chim

Noun

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삐침 (ppichim)

  1. an oblique stroke of a letter in writing

Derived terms

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See also

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