찍찍이

Korean

Etymology

From 찍찍 (jjikjjik, “rip-rip”) +‎ -이 (-i, noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕ͈ik̚t͡ɕ͈iɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [찍찌기]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjikjjigi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjigjjig'i
McCune–Reischauer?tchiktchigi
Yale Romanization?ccikccik.i

Noun

찍찍이 • (jjikjjigi)

  1. Velcro
    Synonym: 벨크로 (belkeuro)
  2. (childish) rat, mouse

Synonyms

  • (rodent): 쥐 (jwi)
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