칠색

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 七色, from 七 (“seven”) + 色 (“color”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰiɭsʰɛk̚] ~ [t͡ɕʰiɭsʰe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [칠색/칠섹]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chilsaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chilsaeg
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ilsaek
Yale Romanization?chil.sayk

Noun

칠색 • (chilsaek) (hanja 七色)

  1. seven prismatic colors; seven colors of the rainbow

Derived terms

  • 칠색송어 (七色松魚, chilsaeksong'eo, “rainbow trout”)
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