역학

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeokhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoghag
McCune–Reischauer?yŏkhak
Yale Romanization?yek.hak

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 力學, from 力 (“force”) + 學 (“study”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 力学(りきがく) (rikigaku).

Noun

역학 • (yeokhak) (hanja 力學)

  1. (physics) mechanics

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 疫 (“epidemic”) + 學 (“study”).

Noun

역학 • (yeokhak) (hanja 疫學)

  1. epidemiology
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