자문

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 諮問.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)mun]
• Phonetic hangul: [자(ː)문]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jamun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jamun
McCune–Reischauer?	chamun
Yale Romanization?	cāmun

Noun

자문 • (jamun) (hanja 諮問)

1. consultation; inquiry

Derived terms

• 자문하다 (諮問—, jamunhada)