칠색

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 七色, from 七 (“seven”) + 色 (“color”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰiɭsʰɛk̚] ~ [t͡ɕʰiɭsʰe̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [칠색/칠섹]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chilsaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chilsaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ilsaek
Yale Romanization?	chil.sayk

Noun

칠색 • (chilsaek) (hanja 七色)

1. seven prismatic colors; seven colors of the rainbow

Derived terms

• 칠색송어 (七色松魚, chilsaeksong'eo, “rainbow trout”)