쉽사리

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 쉽〯사리〮 (Yale: swǐpsàlí).

From 쉽— (swip-).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈʃʰɥi(ː)ps͈a̠ɾi] ~ [ˈʃʰy(ː)ps͈a̠ɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [쉽(ː)싸리]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	swipsari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	swibsali
McCune–Reischauer?	shwipsari
Yale Romanization?	swīp.sali

Adverb

쉽사리 • (swipsari)

1. easily, with ease

Antonyms

• 어렵사리 (eoryeopsari)