최저

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 最低.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰø̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [췌(ː)저/최(ː)저]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?choejeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?choejeo
McCune–Reischauer?ch'oejŏ
Yale Romanization?chōyce

Noun

최저 • (choejeo) (hanja 最低)

  1. the lowest; the minimum
    Antonym: 최고(最高) (choego)

Derived terms
  • 최저가(最低價) (choejeoga)
  • 최저액(最低額) (choejeoaek)
  • 최저임금(最低賃金) (choejeoimgeum)
  • 최저점(最低點) (choejeojeom)
  • 최저치(最低値) (choejeochi)
  • 최저형(最低刑) (choejeohyeong)
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