멈칫

Korean

Etymology

From 멈추- (meomchu-, to stop) +‎ -ㅅ (-s).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?meomchit
Revised Romanization (translit.)?meomchis
McCune–Reischauer?mŏmch'it
Yale Romanization?memchis

Ideophone

멈칫 • (meomchit)

  1. abruptly; suddenly

Derived terms

  • 멈칫거리다 (meomchitgeorida)
  • 멈칫대다 (meomchitdaeda)
  • 멈칫멈칫 (meomchinmeomchit)
  • 멈칫하다 (meomchithada)