매점

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 賣店 (“cafeteria, canteen, snack bar, stand”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmɛ(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹m] ~ [ˈme̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [매(ː)점/메(ː)점]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maejeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?maejeom
McCune–Reischauer?maejŏm
Yale Romanization?māycem

Noun

매점 • (maejeom) (hanja 賣店)

  1. cafeteria, canteen, snack bar, stand
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