재미
Korean
Etymology
Nativisation of 자미 (滋味, jami, “taste, flavour”), with assimilation and fronting of the first vowel /a/ to /ɛ/, influenced by /i/ in the second syllable.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɛmi] ~ [t͡ɕe̞mi]
- Phonetic hangul: [재미/제미]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jaemi |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jaemi |
McCune–Reischauer? | chaemi |
Yale Romanization? | caymi |
Noun
재미 • (jaemi)