파찰음

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 破擦音, from 破 (“break”) + 擦 (“rub”) + 音 (“sound”).

Compare 파열음(破裂音) (payeoreum, “plosive”) and 마찰음(摩擦音) (machareum, “fricative”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰa̠(ː)t͡ɕʰa̠ɾɯm]
  • Phonetic hangul: [파(ː)차름]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pachareum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pachal'eum
McCune–Reischauer?p'ach'arŭm
Yale Romanization?phā.chal.um

Noun

파찰음 • (pachareum) (hanja 破擦音)

  1. (phonetics) affricate
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