주시

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Jeju

Etymology

Cognate with Middle Korean 즛의 (cùsGùy). Cognate with Korean 찌끼 (jjikki) and 찌꺼기 (jjikkeogi).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jusi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jusi
Yale Romanization?cwusi

Noun

주시 (jusi)

  1. dregs, remnants

Derived terms

References

  • 제주문화예술재단 [jejumunhwayesuljaedan] (2009) “주시”, in 개정증보 제주어사전 [gaejeongjeungbo jejueosajeon]‎, 제주특별자치도 [jejuteukbyeoljachido], →ISBN, page 770
  • 송상조 [songsangjo] (2023) “주시”, in 20세기 제주말 큰사전 [20segi jejumal keunsajeon], 한국문화사 [han'gungmunhwasa], →ISBN, page 247


Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 注視 (to look attentively).

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?jusi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jusi
McCune–Reischauer?chusi
Yale Romanization?cwūsi

Noun

주시 (jusi) (hanja 注視)

  1. attention; attentive look
    주시 아랑곳하지 않고 간다.
    Nam-ui jusi-e aranggot-haji anko je gal gir-eul ganda.
    He goes his own way, unswayed by the stare of others.

Derived terms