Korean edit

Etymology edit

조심(操心) (josim) +‎ 스레 (-seure, adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕo̞(ː)ɕʰimsʰɯɾe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?josimseure
Revised Romanization (translit.)?josimseule
McCune–Reischauer?chosimsŭre
Yale Romanization?cōsimsuley

Adverb edit

조심스레 (josimseure)

  1. carefully
  2. gingerly; cautiously