적재

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹k̚t͡ɕ͈ɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʌ̹k̚t͡ɕ͈e̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeokjae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeogjae
McCune–Reischauer?chŏkchae
Yale Romanization?cekcay

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 積載.

    Noun

    적재 • (jeokjae) (hanja 積載)

    1. loading, embarking (on a vehicle, a vessel, etc.)
      • 2014, 박민규 [bangmin'gyu], “눈먼 자들의 국가 [nunmeon jadeurui gukga]”, in 눈먼 자들의 국가 [nunmeon jadeurui gukga, The Country of the Blind], Munhak dongne, →ISBN, page 63:
        평형수 비우면 비우는 만큼, 실을 있는 화물 증가했다. 적재 적재 적재 적재...... 우리 그것 기적이라 생각했다.
        Pyeonghyeongsu-reul biumyeon biuneun mankeum, bae-e sireul su inneun hwamur-ui yan-g'eun jeunggahaetda. Jeokjaewa jeokjaewa jeokjaewa jeokjae...... Uri-neun geugeos-eul gijeogira saenggakhaetda.
        The more we emptied out the ballast water, the more we could load onto the vessel. Loading and loading and loading and loading... We thought that was a miracle.
    Derived terms
    • 적재(積載)되다 (jeokjaedoeda)
    • 적재(積載)하다 (jeokjaehada)
    • 적재량(積載量) (jeokjaeryang)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 適材.

      Noun

      적재 • (jeokjae) (hanja 適材)

      1. appropriate talent (for a certain task)