간간이
See also: 간간히
Korean
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- 간간히 (gan'ganhi) (non-standard)
Etymology
[edit]간간(間間) (gan'gan) + 이 (-i, adverb-deriving suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠nɡa̠ni]
- Phonetic hangul: [간가니]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gan'gani |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gangan'i |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kan'gani |
| Yale Romanization? | kankan.i |
Adverb
[edit]간간이 • (gan'gani)
- from time to time, occasionally
- 2 주 만에, 한 달 만에 간간이 답장 드리는 나이지만 선생님께서는 항상 당일에 답장하신다.
- 2 ju mane, han dal man-e gan'gani dapjang deurineun na-iji-man seonsaengnim-kkeseo-neun hangsang dang'ir-e dapjanghasinda.
- Even though I was someone who would respond just occasionally—once every two weeks, once every month—the teacher would always respond the very same day.