세면기

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 洗面器, from 洗面 + .

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)mjʌ̹nɡi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?semyeon'gi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?semyeongi
    McCune–Reischauer?semyŏn'gi
    Yale Romanization?sēymyenki

    Noun

    세면기 • (semyeon'gi) (hanja 洗面器)

    1. washbasin, sink