취미

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 趣味

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?chwimi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwimi
McCune–Reischauer?ch'wimi
Yale Romanization?chwīmi

Noun

취미 (chwimi) (hanja 趣味)

  1. hobby
    취미는 뭐에요?
    으음, 사진려나.
    Chwimi-neun mwo-eyo?
    Eueum, sajin-i-ryeona.
    What's your hobby?
    Hmm, I suppose photography.