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U+C5ED, 역
HANGUL SYLLABLE YEOG
Composition: + +

[U+C5EC]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C5EE]

Korean

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에 ←→ 예

Etymology

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Korean reading of various hanja.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeog
McCune–Reischauer?yŏk
Yale Romanization?yek

Noun

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(yeok)

  1. () (railway, subway) station
  2. () theatric or cinematic role
  3. () translation
  4. () the opposite; specifically the converse
  5. () (taxonomy) domain

Syllable

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(yeok)

  1. : changing
    (eumhun reading: 바꿀 역 (bakkul yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yeH|yek))
  2. : boundary
    (eumhun reading: 지경 역 (jigyeong yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC hwik))
  3. : wielding
    (eumhun reading: 부릴 역 (buril yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC ywek))
  4. : passing time
    (eumhun reading: 지낼 역 (jinael yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lek))
  5. : also
    (eumhun reading: 또 역 (tto yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))
  6. : station
    (eumhun reading: 정거장 역 (jeonggeojang yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))
  7. : to oppose
    (eumhun reading: 거스를 역 (geoseureul yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC ngjaek))
  8. : interpreting
    (eumhun reading: 통변할 역 (tongbyeonhal yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))
  9. : epidemic
    (eumhun reading: 염병 역 (yeombyeong yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC ywek))
  10. : strength
    (eumhun reading: 힘 역 (him yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lik))
  11. : calendar
    (eumhun reading: 책력 역 (chaengnyeok yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lek))
  12. : creaking
    (eumhun reading: 삐걱거릴 역 (ppigeokgeoril yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lat|lak|lek))
  13. : pulling out
    (eumhun reading: 끌어낼 역 (kkeureonael yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))

Usage notes

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  • Within compounds and in North Korean usage, many of the above characters are read as (ryeok).

See also

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