Korean

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Etymology

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From 촌(村) (chon, country) +‎ (-s-) +‎ (jip, house).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰo̞(ː)ɲt͡ɕ͈ip̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chonjip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chonjib
McCune–Reischauer?ch'onchip
Yale Romanization?chōnqcip

Noun

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촌집 (chonjip) (hanja 村집)

  1. country house, residence in the countryside