짜임

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Korean

Etymology

짜이 (jjai-) +‎ (-m, nominalization suffix).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjaim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjaim
McCune–Reischauer?tchaim
Yale Romanization?ccaim

Noun

짜임 (jjaim)

  1. structure, texture, make
    거칠게 짜임geochilge jjaima rough texture
  2. wale, weave
    짜임 성긴 직물jjaim-i seonggin jingmula loose-woven fabric
  3. makeup, composition, structure, formation
    논문 짜임 엉성하다.
    Geu-ui nonmun-eun jjaimsae-ga eongseonghada.
    His thesis is sloppily structured.

Derived terms

  • 짜임새 (jjaimsae, weave, makeup, structure)