주식

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuɕʰik̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [주식]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jusik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jusig
McCune–Reischauer?	chusik
Yale Romanization?	cwusik

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 株式, from 株 (“stock”) + 式 (“system”).

Noun

주식 • (jusik) (hanja 株式)

1. stocks; shares

   주식은 정말 재미있다. ― Jusig-eun jeongmal jaemiitda. ― Investing in stock is really entertaining.

Derived terms

• 주식회사(株式會社) (jusikhoesa, “corporation”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 主食, from 主 (“chief”) + 食 (“food”).

Noun

주식 • (jusik) (hanja 主食)

1. a staple food

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 酒食, from 酒 (“drink”) + 食 (“food”).

Noun

주식 • (jusik) (hanja 酒食)

1. food and alcohol