거액

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 巨額.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)ɛk̚] ~ [ˈkɘ(ː)e̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geoaek
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geoaeg
    McCune–Reischauer?kŏaek
    Yale Romanization?kēayk

    Noun

    거액 • (geoaek) (hanja 巨額)

    1. immense sum, huge amount