대합실

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 待合室 (waiting room), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese (まち)(あい)(しつ) (machiaishitsu).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daehapsil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daehabsil
McCune–Reischauer?taehapsil
Yale Romanization?tāyhap.sil

Noun

대합실 (daehapsil) (hanja 待合室)

  1. waiting room

References

  1. ^ CHO Eui-sung (2001) “우리말에 들어온 일본말 ”, in Cho's Lab of Korean Language