가죽

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seonggwanjajaegusuyukja seonjeong eonhae (聖觀自在求修六字禪定諺解 / 성관자재구수육자선정언해), 1560, as Middle Korean 가족 (Yale: kàcwòk). Also attested in the Eonhae taesan jibyo (諺解胎産集要 / 언해태산집요), 1608, as Early Modern Korean 가죽 (Yale: kacwuk).

Probably a doublet of Middle Korean 갗 (kach, “skin, leather”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠d͡ʑuk̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [가죽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gajuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gajug
McCune–Reischauer?	kajuk
Yale Romanization?	kacwuk

Noun

가죽 • (gajuk)

1. leather