친척

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 親戚

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰiɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹k̚]
Phonetic hangul: [친척]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	chincheok
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	chincheog
McCune–Reischauer^?	ch'inch'ŏk
Yale Romanization^?	chin.chek

Noun

친척 • (chincheok) (hanja 親戚)

kin, kinsmen, relatives

Synonyms

울 (ul): kinsfolk, clan
외척 (外戚, oecheok): maternal relatives
인척 (姻戚, incheok): maternal relatives (by marriage)
일가 (一家, ilga): family; relatives, kinfolk; school, authority
친족 (親族, chinjok): relatives (by blood)

Antonyms

남 (nam)

Derived terms

친척사이 (chincheoksai): kinship

Related terms

겨레 (gyeore): race, nation
이웃 (iut): neighbor
- 니욷 (niut) (niud, niut) (obsolete) neighbor
족 (族, jok): race
척 (戚, cheok): kinsfolk, relatives
친 (親, chin): kinship; friendship; neighborhood; goodwill

See also

친구 (親舊, chin'gu): friend
친지 (親知, chinji): kith, acquaintance
친선 (親善, chinseon): friendship, goodwill
친절 (親切, chinjeol), 친절하다 (親切 하다, chinjeolhada): kind
친근 (親近, chin'geun), 친근하다 (親近 하다, chin'geunhada): intimacy, familiarity, close relation
친하다 (親 하다, chinhada): To be intimate, familiar (with someone)