춤

춤

춤 U+CDA4, 춤 HANGUL SYLLABLE CUM Composition: ㅊ + ㅜ + ㅁ Dubeolsik input: c-n-a ← 춣 [U+CDA3] Hangul Syllables 춥 → [U+CDA5]

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 춤 (chwum). Substantive form of 추다 (chuda, “to dance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[t͡ɕʰum]
• Phonetic Hangul[춤]

Revised Romanization? chum Revised Romanization (translit.)? chum McCune–Reischauer? ch'um Yale Romanization? chwum

Noun

춤 • (chum)

1. dance

Derived terms

• 춤추다 (chumchuda, “to dance”)
• 탈춤 (talchum, “mask dance”)