적

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [적]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeog
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏk
Yale Romanization?	cek

Etymology 1

저적젂젃전젅젆 젇절젉젊젋젌젍 젎젏점접젒젓젔 정젖젗젘젙젚젛
쟤 ←	→ 제

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 적 • (jeok)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅈ, ㅓ, and ㄱ.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 敵

Noun

적 • (jeok)

1. enemy

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

적 • (jeok)

1. (ㄴ 적 있다/없다) time, occurrence, experience

   나는 절대 그런 말을 한 적이 없다.

   na-neun jeoldae geureon mar-eul han jeog-i eopda.

   I've never said such a thing.

   중국에 가 본 적 있어요?

   junggug-e ga bon jeok isseoyo?

   Have you ever been to China?

Usage notes

Followed by 있다 (itda) or 없다 (eopda), meaning “have” or “haven't” of perfect.

Etymology 4

From the Japanese 的 (teki). Korean reading of the Chinese character 적 (的, jeok, “like, in the manner of”).

Suffix

—적 • (-jeok) (hanja 的)

1. Exhibiting a property.

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively with nouns of Sino-Korean or Western origin: 경멸적 (輕蔑的, gyeongmyeoljeok, “scornful”), 페미니즘적 (peminijeumjeok, “feministic”).
• Typically followed by either the adnominal marker 인 (in, “being thus”) or the adverbial 으로 (euro, “in that manner”).

Etymology 5

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

적 (jeok)

1. 的: target

   (eumhun reading: 과녁 적 (gwanyeok jeok))
   (MC reading: 的 (MC tek))

2. 適: hitting

   (eumhun reading: 맞을 적 (majeul jeok))
   (MC reading: 適 (MC syek|tsyek|tek))

3. 積:

   (MC reading: 積 (MC tsjeH|tsjek))

4. 籍:

   (MC reading: 籍 (MC dzjek))

5. 赤:

   (MC reading: 赤 (MC tsyhek))

6. 績:

   (MC reading: 績 (MC tsek))

7. 摘:

   (MC reading: 摘 (MC treak|thek))

8. 跡:

   (MC reading: 跡 (MC tsjek))

9. 敵:

   (MC reading: 敵 (MC dek))

10. 蹟:

    (MC reading: 蹟 (MC tsjek))

11. 賊:

    (MC reading: 賊 (MC dzok))

12. 寂:

    (MC reading: 寂 (MC dzek))

13. 笛:

    (MC reading: 笛 (MC dek))

14. 滴:

    (MC reading: 滴 (MC tek))

15. 迪:

    (MC reading: 迪 (MC dek))

16. 狄:

    (MC reading: 狄 (MC dek))

17. 嫡:

    (MC reading: 嫡 (MC traek|tek))

18. 謫:

    (MC reading: 謫 (MC treak))

19. 迹:

    (MC reading: 迹 (MC tsjek))

20. 勣:

    (MC reading: 勣 (MC tsek))

21. 荻:

    (MC reading: 荻 (MC dek))

22. 吊:

    (MC reading: 吊 (MC tewH))

23. 炙:

    (MC reading: 炙 (MC tsyaeH|tsyek))

24. 翟:

    (MC reading: 翟 (MC draek|dek))

25. 鏑:

    (MC reading: 鏑 (MC tek))

Further reading

• 적 in dictionaries at daum.net