잡개
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From 잡— (jap-, “to grab”) + 개 (-gae, inanimate agentive suffix), literally "the grabber".
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠p̚k͈ɛ] ~ [t͡ɕa̠p̚k͈e̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [잡깨/잡께]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | japgae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jabgae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chapkae |
| Yale Romanization? | capkay |
Noun[edit]
잡개 • (japgae)
- (ginseng-harvesters' cant) the hand
- Synonym: (non-cant) 손 (son, “hand”)