취지

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 趣旨.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɥi(ː)d͡ʑi] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰy(ː)d͡ʑi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [취(ː)지]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chwiji
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwiji
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'wiji
    Yale Romanization?chwīci

    Noun

    취지 • (chwiji) (hanja 趣旨)

    1. purpose; main point
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