법칙

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 法則, from 法 (“law”) + 則 (“rule”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʌ̹p̚t͡ɕʰik̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [법칙]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	beopchik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	beobchig
McCune–Reischauer?	pŏpch'ik
Yale Romanization?	pepchik

Noun

법칙 • (beopchik) (hanja 法則)

1. A law or laws, either human or natural.

Derived terms

• 법칙적 (法則的, beopchikjeok, “law-related”)
• 법칙론 (法則論, beopchingnon, “nomology”)