적극적

Korean

Etymology

From the Sino-Korean noun 적극 (積極, jeokgeuk, “positive”) + 적 (的, jeok, “exhibiting a property”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕʌ̹k̚k͈ɯk̚t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[적끅쩍]
Revised Romanization? jeokgeukjeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jeoggeugjeog
McCune–Reischauer? chŏkkŭkchŏk
Yale Romanization? cekqkukqcek

Determiner

적극적 • (jeokgeukjeok)

  1. positive, active

Noun

적극적 • (jeokgeukjeok) (hanja 積極的)

  1. Something which is positive, active.

Usage notes
  • Typically followed by the copula form 인 (in, “which is”), to create a determiner.

Derived terms
  • 적극적으로 (jeokgeukjeogeuro, “actively”)
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