타락

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 墮落

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)ɾa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tarak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?talag
    McCune–Reischauer?t'arak
    Yale Romanization?thālak

    Noun

    타락 • (tarak) (hanja 墮落)

    1. corruption; depravity; degradation
    Derived terms
    • 타락하다 (墮落, tarakhada)
    • 타락되다 (墮落, tarakdoeda)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 駝酪

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)ɾa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tarak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?talag
    McCune–Reischauer?t'arak
    Yale Romanization?thālak

    Noun

    타락 • (tarak) (hanja 駝酪)

    1. (dated) cow's milk
      Synonym: 우유(牛乳) (uyu)