안성맞춤
Korean
Etymology
안성 (Anseong, “Anseong, a city in South Korea”) + 맞춤 (matchum, “order; fitting”), from the fact that the excellent brassware (유기 (鍮器, yugi)) produced in Anseong was historically renowned in Korea.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [a̠nsʰʌ̹ŋma̠t̚t͡ɕʰum]
- Phonetic hangul: [안성맏춤]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | anseongmatchum |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | anseongmajchum |
McCune–Reischauer? | ansŏngmatch'um |
Yale Romanization? | ansengmacchwum |
Noun
안성맞춤 • (anseongmatchum)
- perfect fitting; perfection; ideal place or object
- 이것은 네게 안성맞춤인 일이다.
- igeoseun nege anseongmatchumin irida.
- This is the perfect job for you.
- 이것은 안성맞춤이다.
- igeoseun anseongmatchumida.
- This is exactly the thing I wanted.
- 2014, 순한글 이름 쓰면 아산 스파가 공짜!
- 남녀노소 누구나 안전하게 이용할 수 있는 다양한 풀장 시설도 갖추고 있어 ‘가족 휴양지’로서도 안성맞춤이다.
- namnyeonoso nuguna anjeonhage iyonghal su inneun dayanghan puljang siseoldo gatchugo isseo ‘gajok hyuyangji’roseodo anseongmatchumida.
- Equipped with a variety of pool facilities which can be safely used by people of all sexes and ages, this is the perfect "family resort".