역할

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 役割, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 役割(やくわり) (yakuwari, “role”).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹kʰa̠ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [여칼]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	yeokhal
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	yeoghal
McCune–Reischauer^?	yŏkhal
Yale Romanization^?	yek.hal

Noun

역할 • (yeokhal) (hanja 役割)

a role or part
네 가 떠나기 전 에 네 역할에 관하여 브리핑 을 하겠다.
ne-ga tteonagi jeon-e ne yeokhar-e gwanhayeo beuriping-eul hagetda.
I will give you a briefing about your role before you leave.

오십 마리 의 강아지 들 이 경기 에서 역할을 펼칠 것 이다.
osimmari-ui gang'aji-deur-i gyeonggi-eseo yeokhar-eul pyeolchil geos-ida.
Fifty puppies will “play” in the game.

2016, VOA Learning English > Trending Today: Puppy Bowl (The original sentence in English)

Derived terms

역할놀이 (役割—, yeokhallori, “roleplay”)

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