짚

짚	U+C9DA, 짚 HANGUL SYLLABLE JIP

Composition:	ㅈ + ㅣ + ㅍ
Dubeolsik input:	w-l-v

← 짙
[U+C9D9]

Hangul Syllables

짛 →
[U+C9DB]

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 딮 (Yale: tiph).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key)[t͡ɕip̚]
Phonetic Hangul[집]

Revised Romanization^?	jip
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	jip
McCune–Reischauer^?	chip
Yale Romanization^?	ciph

Noun

짚 • (jip)

straw

Usage notes

Since rice is a staple food in Korea, it usually means rice straw when it comes to straw, and in fact, rice straw and straw are listed in the Korean dictionary as a synonym.

Synonyms

볏짚 (byeotjip, “rice straw”)