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이익

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Korean

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Alternative forms

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  • 리익 (riik) (North Korea, Yanbian dialect)

Etymology

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    Sino-Korean word from 利益, from (benefit) + (adding)

    Pronunciation

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    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ik̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?iik
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?iig
    McCune–Reischauer?iik
    Yale Romanization?īik

    Noun

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    이익 (iik) (hanja 利益)

    1. profit