짓
Korean
| 지직짂짃진짅짆 짇질짉짊짋짌짍 짎짏짐집짒짓짔 징짖짗짘짙짚짛 | |
| 즤 ← | → 짜 |
|---|---|
Etymology 1
First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 즛 (Yale: cus).
Syllable
짓 • (jit)
- (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅈ, ㅣ, and ㅅ.
Etymology 2
From 짓— (jit-, “to make”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi(ː)t̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [짇(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jit |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jis |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chit |
| Yale Romanization? | cīs |
Noun
짓 • (jit)
- (usually negative) A physical act or movement.
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi(ː)t̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [짇(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jit |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jis |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chit |
| Yale Romanization? | cīs |
Prefix
짓— • (jit-)
- Prefix attached to verbs, denoting "carelessly, recklessly".
- Prefix attached to nouns, denoting "extreme, excessive".