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U+CC1C, 찜
HANGUL SYLLABLE JJIM
Composition: + +

Hangul Syllables




쯰 ←→ 차

Korean

Etymology

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(jji, to steam) +‎ (-m, verbal noun-deriving suffix).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjim
McCune–Reischauer?tchim
Yale Romanization?ccim

Noun

(jjim)

  1. A verbal noun of 찌다 (jjida, to steam).
  2. a Korean dish made by steaming or boiling meat, chicken, fish, or shellfish which have been marinated in a sauce or soup
  3. Root of 찜하다 (jjimhada). Rarely used alone.

Descendants

  • English: jjim
  • Japanese: チム (chimu)