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퇴직금

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Korean

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Etymology

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From the Sino-Korean noun 퇴직 (退職, toejik, “retirement”) + (, geum, “money”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰwe̞(ː)d͡ʑik̚k͈ɯm] ~ [ˈtʰø̞(ː)d͡ʑik̚k͈ɯm]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?toejikgeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?toejiggeum
McCune–Reischauer?t'oejikkŭm
Yale Romanization?thōycik.kum

Noun

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퇴직금 (toejikgeum) (hanja 退職金)

  1. severance pay