혜택

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 惠澤.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈçe̞(ː)tʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)tʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈçe̞(ː)tʰe̞k̚] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)tʰe̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)/(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyetaek
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyetaeg
    McCune–Reischauer?hyet'aek
    Yale Romanization?hyēy.thayk

    Noun

    혜택 • (hyetaek) (hanja 惠澤)

    1. benefit; advantage
      혜택 입다/받다/보다hyetaeg-eul ipda/batda/bodashare in the benefits of...; be blessed with...