짝짓기

Korean

Etymology

From 짝짓 (jjakjit-, “to form a pair”) +‎ 기 (-gi, “nominalisation suffix”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕ͈a̠k̚t͡ɕ͈it̚k͈i]
  • Phonetic hangul: [짝찓끼]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjakjitgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjagjisgi
McCune–Reischauer?tchakchitki
Yale Romanization?ccakciski

Noun

짝짓기 • (jjakjitgi)

  1. mating (of animals), copulation
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