야식

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 夜食, from 夜 (“night”) + 食 (“meal”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈja̠(ː)ɕʰik̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [야(ː)식]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yasik
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yasig
    McCune–Reischauer?yasik
    Yale Romanization?yāsik

    Noun

    Derived verbs
    Active 야식하다

    야식 • (yasik) (hanja 夜食)

    1. late-night meal; midnight snack, late snack
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