간식

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 間食, from 間 (“between”) + 食 (“food”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)nɕʰik̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [간(ː)식]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gansik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gansig
McCune–Reischauer?kansik
Yale Romanization?kānsik

Noun

간식 • (gansik) (hanja 間食)

  1. snack, refreshments, nosh
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