현실적

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 現實 (actuality) + .

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈçɘ(ː)nɕʰiʎt͡ɕ͈ʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyeonsiljeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeonsiljeog
    McCune–Reischauer?hyŏnsilchŏk
    Yale Romanization?hyēnsilqcek

    Determiner

    현실적 • (hyeonsiljeok) (hanja 現實的)

    1. actual

    Usage notes

    • When this word is used as a determiner to modify a noun or noun phrase, no particles can be added to it.

    Noun

    현실적 • (hyeonsiljeok) (hanja 現實的)

    1. Something which is actual.

    Usage notes

    • Typically followed by the copula form (in, which is), to create a determiner.