Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 呵責.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)t͡ɕʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈka̠(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gachaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gachaeg
McCune–Reischauer?kach'aek
Yale Romanization?kā.chayk

Noun

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가책 (gachaek) (hanja 呵責)

  1. blame, censure
    양심 가책yangsim-ui gachaekpang of conscience

Derived terms

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