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처음

처음

Korean

Noun

처음 • ‎(cheo-eum)

  1. the first, the beginning

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 첫 (cheot, “first”) + —엄 (-eom).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɯm/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 처음
Romanizations
Revised transcription cheo-eum
Revised transliteration cheoeum
McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏŭm
Yale cheum

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