대책

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 對策, from 對 (“answering”) + 策 (“planning”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰɛk̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)책/데(ː)첵]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daechaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daechaeg
McCune–Reischauer?taech'aek
Yale Romanization?tāy.chayk

Noun

대책 • (daechaek) (hanja 對策)

  1. policy with regard to a particular issue
  2. a type of problem on the civil service examinations of the Joseon Dynasty.
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