닉

닉	U+B2C9, 닉 HANGUL SYLLABLE NIG

Composition:

ㄴ + ㅣ + ㄱ

← 니
[U+B2C8]

Hangul Syllables

닊 →
[U+B2CA]

늬 ←	→ 다
니닉닊닋닌닍닎 닏닐닑닒닓닔닕 닖닗님 닙닚닛닜 닝닞닟닠닡닢닣

Korean

Etymology

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nik̚]
Phonetic hangul: [닉]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	nik
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	nig
McCune–Reischauer^?	nik
Yale Romanization^?	nik

Syllable

닉 (nik)

匿: to hide
(eumhun reading: 숨길 닉 (sumgil nik))
(MC reading: 匿 (MC ɳɨk̚))
溺: to drown
(eumhun reading: 빠질 닉 (ppajil nik))
(MC reading: 溺 (MC ȵɨɐk̚, nek̚))

Usage notes

In South Korea, the hanja above are read as 익 (ik) when used as a single word or as the first syllable of a Sino-Korean compound. However, the reading 닉 (nik) is retained when the hanja is not part of the first syllable of a Sino-Korean compound. This is known as 두음 법칙 (頭音法則, dueum beopchik).

Alternative forms

익 (ik) (South Korea)

References

Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo).

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