지침

Jeju

Etymology

From Middle Korean 기춤〮 (kìchwúm). ㄱ-palatalization caused the change from 기 (gi) to 지 (ji). Cognate with Korean 기침 (gichim).

Pronunciation

• (Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽t͡ɕit͡ɕʰim⫽
• (Jeju City) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕit͡ɕʰim]
• Phonetic hangul: [지침]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jichim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jichim
Yale Romanization?	cichim

Noun

지침 (jichim)

1. cough

Derived terms

• 지침ᄒᆞ다 (jichimhawda, “to cough”)

See also

• 핫강이 (hatgang'i, “sneeze”)

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 指針.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕit͡ɕʰim]
• Phonetic hangul: [지침]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jichim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jichim
McCune–Reischauer?	chich'im
Yale Romanization?	ci.chim

Noun

지침 • (jichim) (hanja 指針)

1. guideline