Korean

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Etymology

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Compound of 손톱 깎— (sontop kkak-, to trim fingernails) +‎ (-i, agentive noun-deriving suffix), literally "fingernail trimmer".

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sontopkkakki
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sontobkkakk'i
McCune–Reischauer?sont'opkkakki
Yale Romanization?sonthopkkakk.i

Noun

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손톱깎이 (sontopkkakki)

  1. nail clipper

Derived terms

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