시역

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 弑逆.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)jʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [시(ː)역]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Siyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Siyeog
McCune–Reischauer?	Siyŏk
Yale Romanization?	sī.yek

Noun

시역 • (siyeok) (hanja 弑逆)

1. regicide