색

색 U+C0C9, 색
HANGUL SYLLABLE SAEG
Composition:ㅅ + ㅐ + ㄱ
← 새
[U+C0C8] 		Hangul Syllables 샊 →
[U+C0CA]
새색샊샋샌샍샎
샏샐샑샒샓샔샕
샖샗샘샙샚샛샜
생샞샟샠샡샢샣
사 ←→ 샤

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 色 (“colour”), from the Middle Korean reading ᄉᆡᆨ〮 (Yale: sóyk), from Middle Chinese 色 (MC srik).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛk̚] ~ [sʰe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [색/섹]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saeg
McCune–Reischauer?saek
Yale Romanization?sayk

Noun

색 • (saek) (hanja 色)

  1. colour (UK), color (US)
  2. Overt and excessive sexual interest or desire
  3. (Buddhism) Worldly possessions
Synonyms
Derived terms

Adverb

색 • (saek)

  1. (onomatopoeia) Sound of air passing through a narrow crease

See also
  • 식 (sik, “Similar onomatopoeia, considered "softer"”)
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