손잡이

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. 손 (son, “hand”) +‎ 잡- (jap-, “to hold”) +‎ -이 (-i, noun-deriving suffix).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sonjabi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sonjab'i
McCune–Reischauer?sonjabi
Yale Romanization?son.cap.i

Noun

손잡이 • (sonjabi)

  1. handle; grip (in general)
  2. knob; doorknob
  3. haft, shaft; hilt (of a sword)
    Synonym: 자루 (jaru)

Derived terms

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