적극적
Korean
Etymology
From the Sino-Korean noun 적극 (積極, jeokgeuk, “positive”) + 적 (的, jeok, “exhibiting a property”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹k̚k͈ɯk̚t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [적끅쩍]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jeokgeukjeok |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeoggeugjeog |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏkkŭkchŏk |
| Yale Romanization? | cek.kukcek |
Determiner
적극적 • (jeokgeukjeok)
Noun
적극적 • (jeokgeukjeok) (hanja 積極的)
Usage notes
- Typically followed by the copula form 인 (in, “which is”), to create a determiner.
Derived terms
- 적극적으로 (jeokgeukjeogeuro, “actively”)