Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Dongmun yuhae (同文類解 / 동문유해), 1748, as Early Modern Korean 긔쳑 (Yale: kuy.chyek).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gicheok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gicheog
McCune–Reischauer?kich'ŏk
Yale Romanization?ki.chek

Noun

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기척 (gicheok)

  1. prestige, popularity