익히다

Korean

Etymology

Causative form of 익다 (ikda, “to ripen”). First attested in the Neung-eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 니기다 (nikita).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ikçida̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[이키다]
Revised Romanization? ikhida
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ig-hida
McCune–Reischauer? ikhida
Yale Romanization? ik.hita

Verb

익히다 • (ikhida) (infinitive 익혀 or 익히어, sequential 익히니)

  1. To become habituated to something.
  2. To ripen something.
  3. To cook something through.

Conjugation

See also

  • 이기다 (igida, “to prevail”)
  • 익히 (ikhi, “accustomed through repetition”)
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