자명종

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 自鳴鐘, from 自 (“self”) + 鳴 (“to cry (of animals), to chime”) + 鐘 (“clock”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠mjʌ̹ŋd͡ʑo̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [자명종]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jamyeongjong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jamyeongjong
McCune–Reischauer?chamyŏngjong
Yale Romanization?camyengcong

Noun

자명종 • (jamyeongjong) (hanja 自鳴鐘)

  1. alarm clock
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