쪽

Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Gyechuk ilgi (癸丑日記 / 계축일기), c. 1600 , as Early Modern Korean 쪽 (Yale: ccwok).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕ͈o̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [쪽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jjok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jjog
McCune–Reischauer?	tchok
Yale Romanization?	ccok

Noun

쪽 • (jjok)

1. side
2. direction of approach or movement

Etymology 2

First attested in the Bak Tongsa eonhae (朴通事諺解 / 박통사언해), 1677, as Early Modern Korean ᄧᅩᆨ (Yale: pcwok).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕ͈o̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [쪽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jjok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jjog
McCune–Reischauer?	tchok
Yale Romanization?	ccok

Noun

쪽 • (jjok)

1. a part, piece

Derived terms

• 쪽지 (jjokji, “note, slip of paper”)

See also

• 부분 (bubun)
• 일부 (ilbu)
• 조각 (jogak)

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕ͈o̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [쪽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jjok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jjog
McCune–Reischauer?	tchok
Yale Romanization?	ccok

Noun

쪽 • (jjok)

1. page

Etymology 4

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕ͈o̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [쪽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jjok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jjog
McCune–Reischauer?	tchok
Yale Romanization?	ccok

Noun

쪽 • (jjok)

1. (vulgar) face

Derived terms

• 쪽팔리다 (jjokpallida, “ashamed, shameful”)