지갑

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 紙匣, from 紙 (“paper”) + 匣 (“box”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕiɡa̠p̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[지갑]
Revised Romanization? jigap
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jigab
McCune–Reischauer? chigap
Yale Romanization? cikap

Noun

지갑 • (jigap) (hanja 紙匣)

  1. wallet, purse
    오늘 아침에는 지갑이 분명히 재킷 속에 있었는데...
    Oneul achimeneun jigabi bunmyeonghi jaekit soge isseonneunde...
    I could've sworn my wallet was in my jacket this morning.

References
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