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U+AC10, 감
HANGUL SYLLABLE GAM
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Hangul Syllables
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→ 개

Jeju

Etymology

From Middle Korean 감〯 (kǎm). Cognate to Korean (gam)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gam
Yale Romanization?kam

Noun

(gam)

  1. persimmon

Derived terms

References

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    ” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.
  • 제주 문화 예술 재단 [jeju munhwa yesul jaedan] (2009) 개정 증보 제주어 사전 [gaejeong jeungbo jejueo sajeon]‎[1], 제주 특별 자치도 [jeju teukbyeol jachido], →ISBN, page 30

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from (to feel, to perceive; emotion).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠(ː)m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gam
McCune–Reischauer?kam
Yale Romanization?kām

Noun

(gam) (hanja )

  1. feeling; sense
    Synonym: 느낌 (neukkim)
Derived terms

Suffix

—감 (-gam) (hanja )

  1. feeling; sense
    죄책(罪責) (joechaek, guilt) + ‎감(感) (-gam) → ‎죄책감(罪責感) (joechaekgam, feeling of guilt)
See also

Etymology 2

(gam, persimmons)

First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean  (Yale: *kǎm). In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 감〯 (Yale: kǎm). The presence of a rising syllable suggests an ancient bisyllabic form.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠(ː)m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gam
McCune–Reischauer?kam
Yale Romanization?kām

Noun

(gam)

  1. persimmon
Derived terms

Etymology 3

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean ᄀᆞᅀᆞᆷ (Yale: kòzòm).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠(ː)m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gam
McCune–Reischauer?kam
Yale Romanization?kām

Noun

(gam)

  1. fabric
  2. stuff / material (for) (used suffixally)
    사냥 (sanyang, hunting) + ‎ (gam) → ‎사냥감 (sanyanggam, game; prey, literally material for hunting)
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Gam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Gam
McCune–Reischauer?Kam
Yale Romanization?kam

Proper noun

(Gam) (hanja )

  1. a surname

Etymology 5

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

(gam)

Middle Korean

Etymology

From Late Old Korean (*kǎm), attested in the twelfth-century wordlist Jilin leishi.

Pronunciation

Noun

감〯 (kǎm)

  1. persimmon

Descendants

  • Jeju: (gam)
  • Korean: (gam)