죽

Korean

주죽죾죿준줁줂 줃줄줅줆줇줈줉 줊줋줌줍줎줏줐 중줒줓줔줕줖줗
죠 ←	→ 줘

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuk̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [죽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	juk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jug
McCune–Reischauer?	chuk
Yale Romanization?	cwuk

Etymology 1

Imitative Korean

Alternative forms

• 주욱 (juuk)
• 쭈욱 (jjuuk)
• 쭉 (jjuk)

Adverb

죽 • (juk)

1. arranged in a row
2. sucking continuously
3. all the while, all the way
4. briefly, roughly

See also

• 쑥 (ssuk): coming in or out continuously, decisively, or abruptly

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

죽 • (juk)

1. a set of ten pieces

Etymology 3

Reading of various hanja.

Syllable

죽 • (juk) (hangeul 죽)

1. 竹: bamboo

   (eumhun reading: 대 죽 (dae juk))
   (MC reading: 竹 (MC trjuwk))

2. 粥: congee

   (eumhun reading: 죽 죽 (juk juk))
   (MC reading: 粥 (MC yuwk|tsyuwk))

Noun

죽 • (juk)

1. 粥 soup, broth, gruel, pap

See also

• 국 (guk)
• 수프 (supeu)
• 탕 (湯, tang)