담임

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 擔任

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?damim
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dam'im
    McCune–Reischauer?tamim
    Yale Romanization?tam.im

    Noun

    담임 • (damim) (hanja 擔任)

    1. being in charge of (a class, a church, etc.)
      Synonym: (more common) 담당(擔當) (damdang)
    2. short for 담임교사(擔任敎師) (damimgyosa, “homeroom teacher”)

    Derived terms

    • 담임 목사(擔任牧師) (damim moksa)
    • 담임(擔任)하다 (damimhada)
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