자치
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Jeju[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Of native Jeju origin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
자치 (jachi)
Korean[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠t͡ɕʰi]
- Phonetic hangul: [자치]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jachi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jachi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chach'i |
| Yale Romanization? | ca.chi |
Etymology 1[edit]
From 자 (ja, “a unit of length”) + -치 (-chi), a suffix often found in fish names.
Noun[edit]
자치 • (jachi)
- The Korean taimen, Hucho ishikawae.
- Any fish of a similar length.
Synonyms[edit]
- 전장어 (jeonjang'eo)
References[edit]
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “자치 [jachi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon][1]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “자치”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 288
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 自治