Korean edit

Etymology edit

From 촌(村) (chon, country) +‎ (-s-) +‎ (geot, thing).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰo̞(ː)nk͈ʌ̹t̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chon'geot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chongeos
McCune–Reischauer?ch'onkŏt
Yale Romanization?chōnqkes

Noun edit

촌것 (chon'geot) (hanja 村것)

  1. rustic thing