견책

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 譴責.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰe̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [견(ː)책/견(ː)첵]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gyeonchaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gyeonchaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	kyŏnch'aek
Yale Romanization?	kyēn.chayk

Noun

견책 • (gyeonchaek) (hanja 譴責)

1. censure; reprimand

Derived terms

• 견책하다 (譴責—, gyeonchaekhada)
• 견책되다 (譴責—, gyeonchaekdoeda)