저음

See also: 처음

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 低音.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɯm]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeo'eum
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeo'eum
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏŭm
    Yale Romanization?cēum

    Noun

    저음 • (jeo'eum)

    1. low note, low pitch
      Synonym: 낮은음 (najeuneum)
      Antonym: 고음(高音) (go'eum)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 低吟.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɯm]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jeo'eum
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeo'eum
      McCune–Reischauer?chŏŭm
      Yale Romanization?cēum

      Noun

      저음 • (jeo'eum)

      1. recitation in a low voice

      Etymology 3

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɯm]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jeo'eum
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeo'eum
      McCune–Reischauer?chŏŭm
      Yale Romanization?cēum

      Verb

      저음 • (jeo'eum)

      1. verbal noun of 젓다 (jeotda)