쉽다

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 쉽〯다〮 (Yale: swǔyp-tá).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈʃʰɥi(ː)p̚t͈a̠] ~ [ˈʃʰy(ː)p̚t͈a̠]
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  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?swipda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?swibda
McCune–Reischauer?shwipta
Yale Romanization?swīpta

Adjective

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쉽다 (swipda) (irregular, infinitive 쉬워, sequential 쉬우니)

  1. to be easy
    Antonym: 어렵다 (eoryeopda)
  2. to be likely
    Antonym: 어렵다 (eoryeopda)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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