점점

See also: 점점점

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 漸漸 (“gradually”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)md͡ʑʌ̹m]
    • Phonetic hangul: [점(ː)점]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeomjeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeomjeom
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏmjŏm
    Yale Romanization?cēmcem

    Ideophone

    점점 • (jeomjeom) (hanja 漸漸)

    1. gradually, bit by bit
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