Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 或者.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hokja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hogja
McCune–Reischauer?hokcha
Yale Romanization?hokca

Noun

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혹자 (hokja) (hanja 或者)

  1. some, someone, some people (an unspecified person or people)
    14세기 작품이라는 학계 정설이나, 혹자 15세기 주장하기 한다.
    Sipsa segi-ui jakpum-iraneun geos-i hakgye-ui jeongseor-ina, hokja-neun sibo segi seor-eul jujanghagi-do handa.
    While it is the academic consensus that it is a fourteenth-century work, some support a fifteenth-century hypothesis.

Adverb

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혹자 (hokja) (hanja 或者)

  1. (rare) Synonym of 혹시 (hoksi, possibly, by chance)