퇴각

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 退却.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰwe̞(ː)ɡa̠k̚] ~ [ˈtʰø̞(ː)ɡa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [퉤(ː)각/퇴(ː)각]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?toegak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?toegag
McCune–Reischauer?t'oegak
Yale Romanization?thōykak

Noun

퇴각 • (toegak) (hanja 退却)

  1. retreat, withdrawal

Derived terms
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