혼잣말

Korean

Etymology

혼자 (honja, “alone”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-, genitive marker) +‎ 말 (mal, “speech, word”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞ɲd͡ʑa̠nma̠ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [혼잔말]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	honjanmal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	honjasmal
McCune–Reischauer?	honjanmal
Yale Romanization?	hon.casmal

Noun

혼잣말 • (honjanmal)

1. taking to oneself
2. soliloquy, monologue

   Synonym: 독백(獨白) (dokbaek)