취미

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 趣味

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɥi(ː)mi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰy(ː)mi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [취(ː)미]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chwimi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwimi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'wimi
Yale Romanization?chwīmi

Noun

취미 • (chwimi) (hanja 趣味)

  1. hobby
    취미는 뭐에요?
    으음, 사진이려나.
    Chwimi-neun mwo-eyo?
    Eueum, sajin-i-ryeona.
    What's your hobby?
    Hmm, I suppose photography.
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