검정

Korean

Alternative forms

  • (dialect) (Gangwon, Pyeongan) 검덩 (geomdeong)
  • (dialect) (Gyeonggi) 거먹 (geomeok)
  • (dialect) (Gyeongnam) 검중 (geomjung), 껌정 (kkeomjeong)

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Perhaps from Middle Korean 검듸ᅌᅧᇰ (Yale: kemtuy.yeng) meaning soot. [1]

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geomjeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomjeong
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmjŏng
Yale Romanization?kemceng

Noun

검정 • (geomjeong)

  1. black
    검정 장갑 옆에 있는 것은 어떠세요? 손님께서 찾으시는 것과 꽤 비슷한데요.
    geomjeong janggap yeope inneun geoseun eotteoseyo? sonnimkkeseo chajeusineun geotgwa kkwae biseuthandeyo.
    How about the one next to the black gloves? It's very similar to the one you like.

Synonyms

  • 감장 (gamjang)
  • 깜장 (kkamjang)

References

  1. 감장이 (gamjang'i) :
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