화장지

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 化粧紙, from 化粧 (“makeup”) + 紙 (“paper”). Probably based on 화장실 (化粧室, hwajangsil).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋd͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [화장지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwajangji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwajangji
McCune–Reischauer?	hwajangji
Yale Romanization?	hwacangci

Noun

화장지 • (hwajangji) (hanja 化粧紙)

1. toilet paper

Synonyms

• 휴지(休紙) (hyuji)