점점

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 漸漸 (“gradually”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)md͡ʑʌ̹m]
• Phonetic hangul: [점(ː)점]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeomjeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeomjeom
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏmjŏm
Yale Romanization?	cēmcem

Ideophone

점점 • (jeomjeom) (hanja 漸漸)

1. gradually, bit by bit