U+C5ED, 역
HANGUL SYLLABLE YEOG
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[U+C5EC]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C5EE]

Korean

엮엯엱엲
엵엶엷엸엹

옂옃옄옅
에 ←→ 예

Etymology

Korean reading of various hanja.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeog
McCune–Reischauer?yŏk
Yale Romanization?yek

Noun

• (yeok)

  1. () (railway, subway) station
  2. () theatric or cinematic role
  3. () (mahjong) yaku, scoring pattern
    • 2010 June 7, 한국마작연맹경기규칙 [Korean Mahjong League Competition Rules]‎[1], Korean Mahjong League, archived from the original on 27 July 2010, 2.5.2 쯔모 화료, page 10:
      쯔모한 패를 손패에 끼운 다음에 공개한 경우(오른 패를 상대방이 알 수 없을 경우)에는 대기형태에 따라 성립하는 과 부수 계산은 모두 인정되지 않는다.
      Jjeumohan paereul sonpaee kkiun da'eume gonggaehan gyeong'u(oreun paereul sangdaebang'i al su eopseul gyeong'u)eneun daegihyeongtaee ttara seongniphaneun yeokgwa busu gyesaneun modu injeongdoeji anneunda.
      If the player did not keep the winning tile apart from the rest of the hand (if other players cannot see which was the winning tile), the lowest yaku and fu which can be calculated from that hand are applied.
  4. () translation
  5. () the opposite; specifically the converse
  6. () (taxonomy) domain

Syllable

• (yeok)

  1. : changing
    (eumhun reading: 바꿀 역 (bakkul yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yeH|yek))
  2. : boundary
    (eumhun reading: 지경 역 (jigyeong yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC hwik))
  3. : wielding
    (eumhun reading: 부릴 역 (buril yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC ywek))
  4. : passing time
    (eumhun reading: 지낼 역 (jinael yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lek))
  5. : also
    (eumhun reading: 또 역 (tto yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))
  6. : station
    (eumhun reading: 정거장 역 (jeonggeojang yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))
  7. : to oppose
    (eumhun reading: 거스를 역 (geoseureul yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC ngjaek))
  8. : interpreting
    (eumhun reading: 통변할 역 (tongbyeonhal yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))
  9. : epidemic
    (eumhun reading: 염병 역 (yeombyeong yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC ywek))
  10. : strength
    (eumhun reading: 힘 역 (him yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lik))
  11. : calendar
    (eumhun reading: 책력 역 (chaengnyeok yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lek))
  12. : creaking
    (eumhun reading: 삐걱거릴 역 (ppigeokgeoril yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC lat|lak|lek))
  13. : pulling out
    (eumhun reading: 끌어낼 역 (kkeureonael yeok))
    (MC reading: (MC yek))

Usage notes

  • Within compounds and in North Korean usage, many of the above characters are read as (ryeok).

See also

taxonomic ranksedit