Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 就任.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɥi(ː)im] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰy(ː)im]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chwiim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwiim
McCune–Reischauer?ch'wiim
Yale Romanization?chwīim

Noun edit

취임 (chwiim) (hanja 就任)

  1. inauguration

Derived terms edit