견책

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 譴責.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰe̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyeonchaek
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeonchaeg
    McCune–Reischauer?kyŏnch'aek
    Yale Romanization?kyēn.chayk

    Noun

    견책 • (gyeonchaek) (hanja 譴責)

    1. censure; reprimand

    Derived terms