식은 죽 먹기

Korean

Etymology

Literally, “eating juk that has cooled down”.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰiɡɯn t͡ɕuŋmʌ̹k̚k͈i]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ ]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sigeun jungmeokgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sig'eun jugmeoggi
McCune–Reischauer?sigŭn chungmŏkki
Yale Romanization?sik.un cwukmek.ki

Idiom

식은 먹기 • (sigeun juk meokgi)

  1. doing something easily and without hesitation; taking candy from a baby; a piece of cake; a cakewalk

See also

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