U+D751, 흑
HANGUL SYLLABLE HEUG
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[U+D750]
Hangul Syllables
[U+D752]




휴 ←→ 희

Jeju

Alternative forms

  • ᄒᆞᆨ (hawk)
  • (heok)

Etymology

From Middle Korean ᄒᆞᆰ (hòlk). Cognate to Korean (heuk).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽hɨk⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [hɨk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heug
Yale Romanization?huk

Noun

(heuk)

  1. earth, soil

References

  • ” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heug
McCune–Reischauer?hŭk
Yale Romanization?huk

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from (black)

(heuk, “black go pieces”).

Noun

• (heuk) (hanja )

  1. The color black.
  2. (board games) A black stone used in the game of go.
Synonyms
  • 흑색 (黑色, heuksaek, “black”)
  • 검은색 (geomeunsaek, “black”)
  • 흑지 (heukji, “black go stone”)

Syllable

(heuk)

  1. : black
    (eumhun reading: 검을 흑 (geomeul heuk))
    (MC reading: (MC xok))

Etymology 2

Onomatopoietic rendering of the sharp intake of breath when surprised or crying.

Ideophone

• (heuk)

  1. (onomatopoeia) while sobbing momentarily
  2. (onomatopoeia) while inhaling a breath deeply, usually in apprehension
  3. (Internet slang) expresses shock or disappointment
Derived terms
  • 흑흑 (heukheuk)
  • 흐윽 (heueuk)
  • (heok)
  • 허걱 (heogeok)
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