촌길

Korean

Etymology

From 촌(村) (chon, “country”) +‎ -ㅅ- (-s-) +‎ 길 (gil, “road, path”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰo̞(ː)nk͈iɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [촌(ː)낄]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chon'gil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chongil
McCune–Reischauer?ch'onkil
Yale Romanization?chōnqkil

Noun

촌길 • (chon'gil) (hanja 村길)

  1. country lane, road
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