고참

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 古參, from 古 (“old”) + 參 (“participate”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)t͡ɕʰa̠m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [고(ː)참]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gocham
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gocham
McCune–Reischauer?koch'am
Yale Romanization?kō.cham

Noun

고참 • (gocham) (hanja 古參)

  1. old-timer

Derived terms
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