받침

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Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Substantive form of 받치— (batchi-, “to uphold”), formed with the suffix —ㅁ (-m).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?batchim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?badchim
McCune–Reischauer?patch'im
Yale Romanization?patchim

Noun

받침 (batchim)

  1. support, pad, mat, saucer
    Synonyms: 지주 (jiju), 지원 (jiwon)
  2. (language) batchim, a consonant or consonant cluster in the final position of hangul orthography, e.g. the consonants and in the word 받침; the coda
    Synonyms: 종성(終聲) (jongseong), 끝소리 (kkeutsori)

Derived terms

  • 겹받침 (gyeopbatchim, heterogeneous final consonant digraph)
  • 받침소리 (batchimsori, final consonant sound)
  • 쌍받침 (ssangbatchim, homogeneous final consonant digraph)

Descendants

  • English: batchim
  • Japanese: パッチム (patchimu)
  • Russian: патчи́м (patčím)