지루

Korean

Etymology

Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 지리 (支離, jiri).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiɾu]
• Phonetic hangul: [지루]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jiru
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jilu
McCune–Reischauer?	chiru
Yale Romanization?	cilwu

Root

지루 • (jiru)

1. Root of 지루하다 (jiruhada, “to be boring, tedious, dull”). Rarely used alone.