세척

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 洗滌.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)t͡ɕʰʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?secheok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?secheog
    McCune–Reischauer?sech'ŏk
    Yale Romanization?sēy.chek

    Noun

    세척 • (secheok) (hanja 洗滌)

    1. cleansing; rinsing

    Derived terms

    • 세척하다 (洗滌, secheokhada)
    • 세척되다 (洗滌, secheokdoeda)