취임

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 就任.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

취임 • (chwiim) (hanja 就任)

  1. inauguration

Derived terms

  • 취임하다 (就任—, chwiimhada)
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