선집

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 選集, from (select) + (collected works).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑip̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seonjip
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonjib
    McCune–Reischauer?sŏnjip
    Yale Romanization?sēn.cip

    Noun

    선집 • (seonjip) (hanja 選集)

    1. anthology, collection
      영시 선집yeongsi seonjipa collection of English poetry

    Derived terms