잠
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠m]
- Phonetic hangul: [잠]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jam |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jam |
McCune–Reischauer? | cham |
Yale Romanization? | cam |
Etymology 1
자작잒잓잔잕잖 잗잘잙잚잛잜잝 잞잟잠잡잢잣잤 장잦잧잨잩잪잫 | |
이 ← | → 재 |
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Syllable
(deprecated template usage) 잠 • (jam)
- (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅈ, ㅏ, and ㅁ.
Etymology 2
First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean ᄌᆞᆷ (Yale: com). Substantive form of 자— (ja-, “to sleep”), formed with the suffix —ㅁ (-m).
Noun
잠 • (jam)
Related terms
Etymology 3
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
잠 (jam)
References
- Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo). [1]