매점

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 賣店 (“cafeteria, canteen, snack bar, stand”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛ(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹m] ~ [ˈme̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹m]
• Phonetic hangul: [매(ː)점/메(ː)점]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	maejeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	maejeom
McCune–Reischauer?	maejŏm
Yale Romanization?	māycem

Noun

매점 • (maejeom) (hanja 賣店)

1. cafeteria, canteen, snack bar, stand