저축

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 貯蓄.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)t͡ɕʰuk̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeochuk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeochug
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏch'uk
    Yale Romanization?cē.chwuk

    Noun

    저축 • (jeochuk) (hanja 貯蓄)

    1. savings