적

적 U+C801, 적 HANGUL SYLLABLE JEOG Composition: ㅈ + ㅓ + ㄱ ← 저 [U+C800] Hangul Syllables 젂 → [U+C802]

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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

Sino-Korean word from 敵, from the Middle Korean reading 뎍〮 (Yale: tyék).

Noun

적 • (jeok) (hanja 敵)

1. enemy

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 敵 for Sino-Korean compounds of 적 (敵, jeok).

Etymology 2

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 적 (Yale: cek).

Dependent noun

적 • (jeok)

1. time, occurrence, experience (dependent noun; must be preceded by an adnominal particle)

   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?

See also

• 때 (ttae, “time”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 的, from the Middle Korean reading 뎍〮 (Yale: tyék). An orthographic borrowing from Japanese 的(てき) (teki).

Suffix

—적 • (-jeok) (hanja 的)

1. -ive, -like, -ish, -ic, -ical, -y; like, in the manner of

Usage notes

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

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 的 for Sino-Korean compounds of 적 (的, jeok).

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 炙, from the Middle Korean reading 젹〮 (Yale: cyék).

Noun

적 • (jeok) (hanja 炙)

1. jeok (a Korean meat dish)

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 炙 for Sino-Korean compounds of 적 (炙, jeok).

Etymology 5

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

적 (jeok)

More information

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 tsyek))

24. 翟:

    (MC reading: 翟 (MC draek|dek))

25. 鏑:

    (MC reading: 鏑 (MC tek))