직책

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 職責.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕik̚t͡ɕʰɛk̚] ~ [t͡ɕik̚t͡ɕʰe̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [직책/직첵]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jikchaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jigchaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	chikch'aek
Yale Romanization?	cikchayk

Noun

직책 • (jikchaek) (hanja 職責)

1. duty, responsibility (at work)

   그는 그 직책을 물러났다.

   Geu-neun geu jikchaeg-eul mulleonatda.

   He resigned from that position.