가짜

Korean

Etymology

From 가(假) (ga, “fake”) +‎ 짜 (-jja, “thing”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)t͡ɕ͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [가(ː)짜]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gajja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ga'jja
McCune–Reischauer?katcha
Yale Romanization?kā.cca
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 가짜의 / 가짜에 / 가짜까지

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the second syllable, and also heightens the subsequent suffixed syllable.

Noun

가짜 • (gajja) (hanja 假짜)

  1. fake; forgery; imitation; counterfeit
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