초콜릿

Korean

Alternative forms

• 초코 (choko)
• 초콜렛 (chokollet)
• 쵸콜레트 (chokolleteu) (North Korea, Yanbian)

Etymology

From English chocolate, from Spanish chocolate from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞kʰo̞ʎʎit̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [초콜릳]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chokollit
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chokollis
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ok'ollit
Yale Romanization?	cho.khollis

South Korean Standard Language	초콜릿 (chokollit)
North Korean Standard Language	쵸콜레트 (chokolleteu)

Noun

초콜릿 • (chokollit)

1. chocolate

Derived terms

• 초콜릿색 (chokollitsaek, “chocolate color”)