침몰
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 沈沒, from 沈 (“sink”) + 沒 (“drowned”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰimmo̞ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [침몰]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chimmol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chimmol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'immol |
| Yale Romanization? | chimmol |
Noun
- sinking; going under
- (figurative) becoming weak
References
- 침몰 in Korean-English Learners' Dictionary, National Institute of Korean Language, cc by-sa 2.0 kr.