질문

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 質問, from 質 (“asking”) + 問 (“asking”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiɭmun]
• Phonetic hangul: [질문]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jilmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jilmun
McCune–Reischauer?	chilmun
Yale Romanization?	cil.mun

Noun

질문 • (jilmun) (hanja 質問)

1. A question.

   질문이 있으시면, 저에게 말씀해 주십시오.

   jilmuni isseusimyeon, jeo'ege malsseumhae jusipsio.

   If you have any questions, please let me know.

   Audio (Ko)

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Synonyms

• 물음 (mureum)

Derived terms

• 질문하다 (質問하다, jilmunhada, “to ask a question”)