피격

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 被擊.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pigyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pigyeog
McCune–Reischauer?	p'igyŏk
Yale Romanization?	phīkyek

Noun

피격 • (pigyeok) (hanja 被擊)

1. getting shot or attacked

   피격을 당하다 ― pigyeog-eul danghada ― to get shot or attacked