슬근슬근
Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɯɭɡɯnsʰɯɭɡɯn]
- Phonetic hangul: [슬근슬근]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seulgeunseulgeun |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seulgeunseulgeun |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŭlgŭnsŭlgŭn |
| Yale Romanization? | sul.kunsul.kun |
Ideophone
| Yin-form | 슬근슬근 (seulgeunseulgeun) |
|---|---|
| Yang-form | 살근살근 (salgeunsalgeun) |
슬근슬근 • (seulgeunseulgeun)
- while rubbing softly and lightly
- (of an action, often of a negative sort) effortlessly and subtly
Related terms
| Sound-symbolic terms derived from 살/슬 (sal/seul-, "lightly, subtly") | |
|---|---|
| Yang-vowel form | Yin-vowel form |
| 살살 (salsal) | 슬슬 (seulseul) |
| 살근살근 (salgeunsalgeun) | (seulgeunseulgeun) |
| 살금살금 (salgeumsalgeum) | 슬금슬금 (seulgeumseulgeum) |
| 살며시 (salmyeosi) 살몃살몃 (salmyeotsalmyeot) |
슬며시 (seulmyeosi) 슬몃슬몃 (seulmyeotseulmyeot) |
| 살포시 (salposi) | 살푸시 (salpusi) |
| 살짝 (saljjak) 살짝살짝 (saljjaksaljjak) |
슬쩍 (seuljjeok) 슬쩍슬쩍 (seuljjeokseuljjeok) |
| 사르르 (sareureu) | 스르르 (seureureu) |