야자

야자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 椰子.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈja̠ːd͡ʑa̠]
• Phonetic hangeul: [야ː자]

Revised Romanization? yaja Revised Romanization (translit.)? yaja McCune–Reischauer? yaja Yale Romanization? yāca

Noun

야자 • (yaja) (hanja 椰子)

1. the coconut palm, or more generally, any palm tree

Derived terms

• 야자나무 (椰子-, yajanamu, “a palm tree”)
• 야자수 (椰子樹, yajasu, “a palm tree”)