소수점

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 소수(小數) (sosu) + 점(點) (jeom).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)sʰud͡ʑʌ̹m]
• Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)수점]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sosujeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sosujeom
McCune–Reischauer?	sosujŏm
Yale Romanization?	sōswucem

Noun

소수점 • (sosujeom) (hanja 小數點)

1. decimal point