자극

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 刺戟 (“stimulation; stimulus”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ɡɯk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [자(ː)극]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jageuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jageug
McCune–Reischauer?chagŭk
Yale Romanization?cākuk

Noun

자극 • (jageuk) (hanja 刺戟)

  1. stimulation; stimulus
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 磁極.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ɡɯk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [자(ː)극]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jageuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jageug
McCune–Reischauer?chagŭk
Yale Romanization?cākuk

Noun

자극 • (jageuk) (hanja 磁極)

  1. (physics) magnetic pole
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