자매

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 姊妹 (“sisters”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠mɛ] ~ [t͡ɕa̠me̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [자매/자메]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jamae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jamae
McCune–Reischauer?	chamae
Yale Romanization?	camay

Noun

자매 • (jamae) (hanja 姊妹)

1. sisters

See also

• 동생 (dongsaeng); younger sibling
• 누나 (nuna); older sister (of a male person)
• 언니 (eonni); older sister (of a female person)
• 여동생 (yeodongsaeng); younger sister