진자시계

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 振子 (pendulum) + 時計 (clock).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠ɕʰiɡje̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠ɕʰiɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jinjasigye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jinjasigye
McCune–Reischauer?chinjasigye
Yale Romanization?cīn.casikyey

Noun

진자시계 • (jinjasigye) (hanja 振子時計)

  1. pendulum clock