계집종
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)d͡ʑip̚t͡ɕ͈o̞ŋ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)d͡ʑip̚t͡ɕ͈o̞ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [계(ː)집쫑/게(ː)집쫑]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gyejipjong |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyejibjong |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kyejipchong |
| Yale Romanization? | kyēycip.cong |
Noun
계집종 • (gyejipjong)
- maid, female servant
- Antonym: (male servant) 사내종 (sanaejong)