Korean

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Etymology

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From 통촉(洞燭) (tongchok, discernment) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰo̞kʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tongchokhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongchoghada
McCune–Reischauer?t'ongch'okhada
Yale Romanization?thōngchok.hata

Verb

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통촉하다 (tongchokhada) (infinitive 통촉해 or 통촉하여, sequential 통촉하니)

  1. to see, realize, understand, judge, discern

Conjugation

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