식혜

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 食醯, from (, food) + (, vinegar, ferment)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰikçe̞] ~ [ɕʰikʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sikhye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sighye
McCune–Reischauer?sikhye
Yale Romanization?sik.hyey

Noun

식혜 (sikhye) (hanja 食醯)

  1. sikhye (a sweet dessert beverage made from barley and rice, sometimes served with pine nuts)

See also

  • 감주 (gamju)
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