덕택

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 德澤, from 德 (“virtue; goodness”) + 澤 (“beneficence”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʌ̹k̚tʰɛk̚] ~ [tʌ̹k̚tʰe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [덕택/덕텍]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?deoktaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?deogtaeg
McCune–Reischauer?tŏkt'aek
Yale Romanization?tekthayk

Noun

덕택 • (deoktaek) (hanja 德澤)

  1. help, aid, assistance, support, backing
    노력한 덕택으로
    noryeokhan deoktaeg-euro
    through hard work
    당신 덕택에 살맛 나는군.
    dangsin deoktaeg-e salmat naneun'gun.
    You made me happy.
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