의욕

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 意欲·意慾 (意欲 · 意慾)

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	uiyok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	uiyog
McCune–Reischauer?	ŭiyok
Yale Romanization?	ūyyok

Noun

의욕 • (uiyok) (hanja 意欲·意慾)

1. will, desire, ambition