소수점

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 소수(小數) (sosu) + 점(點) (jeom).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)sʰud͡ʑʌ̹m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sosujeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sosujeom
McCune–Reischauer?sosujŏm
Yale Romanization?sōswucem

Noun

소수점 • (sosujeom) (hanja 小數點)

  1. decimal point