염주

Korean

Alternative forms
  • 념주 (nyeomju) (North Korea)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 念珠 (“prayer beads, rosary”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈjɘːmd͡ʑu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[염:주]
Revised Romanization? yeomju
Revised Romanization (translit.)? yeomju
McCune–Reischauer? yŏmju
Yale Romanization? yēmcwu

Noun

염주 • (yeomju) (hanja 念珠)

  1. prayer beads, rosary
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