초록색

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 草綠 (“green”) + 色 (“colour”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞ɾo̞ks͈ɛk̚] ~ [t͡ɕʰo̞ɾo̞ks͈e̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [초록쌕/초록쎅]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	choroksaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chologsaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'oroksaek
Yale Romanization?	cholok.sayk

Noun

초록색 • (choroksaek) (hanja 草綠色)

1. green colour (of grass)

   Synonym: 초록빛 (chorokbit)

See also

Colors in Korean · 색깔 (saekkkal), 빛 (bit), 빛깔 (bitkkal) (layout · text)

흰색 (huinsaek), 하얀색 (hayansaek), 하양 (hayang)	회색 (hoesaek), 잿빛 (jaetbit), 쥐색 (jwisaek), 납빛 (napbit), 창백색 (changbaeksaek), 재빛 (jaebit)	검은색 (geomeunsaek), 검정색 (geomjeongsaek), 까만색 (kkamansaek), 검정 (geomjeong)
붉은색 (bulgeunsaek), 빨간색 (ppalgansaek), 빨강 (ppalgang), 빨간빛 (ppalganbit); 진홍색 (jinhongsaek), 심홍색 (simhongsaek), 선홍색 (seonhongsaek)	주황색 (juhwangsaek), 귤색 (gyulsaek), 등색 (deungsaek), 오렌지색 (orenjisaek); 갈색 (galsaek), 밤색 (bamsaek), 고동색 (godongsaek), 구릿빛 (guritbit), 구리빛 (guribit)	노란색 (noransaek), 노랑 (norang), 누른빛 (nureunbit); 베이지색 (beijisaek), 미색 (misaek), 다색 (dasaek)
연두색 (yeondusaek)	초록색 (choroksaek), 녹색 (noksaek)	민트색 (minteusaek); 암록색 (amnoksaek), 풀빛 (pulbit), 심록색 (simnoksaek)
옥색 (oksaek); 청록색 (cheongnoksaek)	하늘색 (haneulsaek), 옅은파랑색 (yeoteunparangsaek)	파란색 (paransaek), 푸른색 (pureunsaek), 파랑 (parang)
보라색 (borasaek), 보라빛 (borabit), 보라밤빛 (borabambit); 남색 (namsaek)	자주색 (jajusaek), 자홍색 (jahongsaek); 보라색 (borasaek), 보라 (bora)	분홍색 (bunhongsaek), 담홍색 (damhongsaek), 핑크 (pingkeu)