세척

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 洗滌.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	secheok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	secheog
McCune–Reischauer?	sech'ŏk
Yale Romanization?	sēy.chek

Noun

세척 • (secheok) (hanja 洗滌)

1. cleansing; rinsing

Derived terms

• 세척하다 (洗滌—, secheokhada)
• 세척되다 (洗滌—, secheokdoeda)