손잡이
Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. 손 (son, “hand”) + 잡— (jap-, “to hold”) + 이 (-i, noun-deriving suffix).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞ɲd͡ʑa̠bi]
- Phonetic hangeul: [손자비]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sonjabi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sonjab-i |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sonjabi |
| Yale Romanization? | soncap.i |
Noun
손잡이 • (sonjabi)
- handle; grip (in general)
- knob; doorknob
- haft, shaft; hilt (of a sword)
- Synonym: 자루 (jaru)
Derived terms
- 문(門)손잡이 (munsonjabi, “doorknob”)