자소설
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Blend of 자소서 (jasoseo, “cover letter”) + 소설 (soseol, “novel”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠sʰo̞sʰʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [자소설]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jasoseol |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jasoseol |
McCune–Reischauer? | chasosŏl |
Yale Romanization? | casosel |
Noun edit
- (humorous) "novel of personal introduction"; an exaggerated or misleading cover letter, resume, or personal statement [since c. 2008]