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| 휴 ← | → 희 |
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Korean
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 欠 (“to yawn, lack, be deficient in”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [xɯ(ː)m]
- Phonetic hangul: [흠(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | heum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | heum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | hūm |
Noun
[edit]- crack, scratch, scar, blemish
- Synonym: 하자(瑕疵) (haja)
- flaw, fault, defect, shortcoming, weakness
- Synonym: 결점(缺點) (gyeoljeom)
Derived terms
[edit]- See the hanja entry at 欠 for Sino-Korean compounds of 흠 (欠, heum).
- 숨은흠(欠) (sumeunheum, “an invisible flaw”)
- 흠(欠)집 (heumjip, “flaw, crack, scratch, scar”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Of native Korean origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [xɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [흠]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | heum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | heum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | hum |
Interjection
[edit]흠 • (heum)
- (onomatopoeia) hm, hmm, mm, hum
Etymology 3
[edit]Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
[edit]흠 (heum)
More information
References
[edit]- Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo). [1]
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