혜택

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 惠澤.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈçe̞(ː)tʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)tʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈçe̞(ː)tʰe̞k̚] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)tʰe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [혜(ː)택/헤(ː)택/혜(ː)텍/헤(ː)텍]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyetaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyetaeg
McCune–Reischauer?hyet'aek
Yale Romanization?hyēy.thayk

Noun

혜택 • (hyetaek) (hanja 惠澤)

  1. benefit; advantage
    혜택을 입다/받다/보다 ― hyetaeg-eul ipda/batda/boda ― share in the benefits of...; be blessed with...
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