시발점

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 始發 (first departure) + (point).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰiba̠ʎt͡ɕ͈ʌ̹m]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sibaljeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sibaljeom
    McCune–Reischauer?sibalchŏm
    Yale Romanization?sipalqcem

    Noun

    시발점 • (sibaljeom) (hanja 始發點)

    1. starting point of a journey
    2. beginning or cause of an event; triggering moment