Korean edit

Etymology edit

From (, heum, “flaw”) + 잡다 (japda).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈxɯ(ː)md͡ʑa̠p̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heumjapda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heumjabda
McCune–Reischauer?hŭmjapta
Yale Romanization?hūmcapta

Verb edit

흠잡다 (heumjapda) (infinitive 흠잡아, sequential 흠잡으니)

  1. to find fault with

Conjugation edit