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Revised Romanization? | jam |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jam |
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McCune–Reischauer? | cham |
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Yale Romanization? | cam |
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Etymology 1
First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean ᄌᆞᆷ〮 (Yale: cóm).
Noun
잠 • (jam)
- sleep, nap
- 얕은 잠 ― yateun jam ― a light sleep
- 깊은 잠 ― gipeun jam ― a deep sleep
Derived terms
- 낮잠 (natjam, “midday nap”)
- 선잠 (seonjam, “light sleep, catnap”)
- 늦잠 (neutjam, “oversleep”)
- 잠자다 (jamjada, “to sleep”)
- 잠꼬대 (jamkkodae, “talking in one's sleep”)
- 겨울잠 (gyeouljam, “hibernation”)
- 밤잠 (bamjam, “night sleep”)
- 잠결 (jamgyeol, “being asleep”)
- 잠이 들다 (jami deulda, “to fall asleep”)
- 잠자리 (jamjari, “sleeping place”)
Etymology 2
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
잠 (jam)
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- 潛:
- (MC reading: 潛 (MC dzjem|dzjemH))
- 暫:
- (MC reading: 暫 (MC dzamH))
- 箴:
- (MC reading: 箴 (MC tsyim))
- 岑:
- (MC reading: 岑 (MC dzrim))
- 簪:
- (MC reading: 簪 (MC tsrim|tsom))
- 蠶:
- (MC reading: 蠶 (MC dzom))
- 涔:
- (MC reading: 涔 (MC dzrim))
- 潜: Alternative form of 潛
- (MC reading: 潜)
- 啿:
- (MC reading: 啿)
- 喒:
- (MC reading: 喒)
- 蚕: Alternative form of 蠶
- (MC reading: 蚕 (MC thenX))