척

척 U+CC99, 척 HANGUL SYLLABLE CEOG Composition: ㅊ + ㅓ + ㄱ ← 처 [U+CC98] Hangul Syllables 첚 → [U+CC9A]

처척첚첛천첝첞 첟철첡첢첣첤첥 첦첧첨첩첪첫첬 청첮첯첰첱첲첳
챼 ←	→ 체

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [척]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	cheok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	cheog
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ŏk
Yale Romanization?	chek

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Dependent noun

척 • (cheok)

1. pretense; as if

   난 그냥 모른 척 했다. (formal non-polite style) ― Nan geunyang moreun cheok haetda. ― I just pretended like I didn't understand.

Synonyms

• 체 (che)

Derived terms

• 척하다 (cheokhada)

Etymology 2

Noun

척 • (cheok)

1. 隻せき: (counter) boat
2. 尺しゃく: Synonym of 자 (ja), the Korean foot of about 30.3 cm

Syllable

척 (cheok)

1. 倜: magnanimous

   (eumhun reading: 대범할 척 (daebeomhal cheok))
   (MC reading: 倜 (MC thek))

2. 刺とげ: poke

   (eumhun reading: 찌를 척 (jjireul cheok))
   (MC reading: 刺とげ (MC tshjeH|tshjek))

3. 剔: scrape

   (eumhun reading: 바를 척 (bareul cheok))
   (MC reading: 剔 (MC thek))

4. 尺しゃく: unit of length

   (eumhun reading: 자 척 (ja cheok))
   (MC reading: 尺しゃく (MC tsyhek))

5. 慽: sorrow

   (eumhun reading: 근심할 척 (geunsimhal cheok))
   (MC reading: 慽 (MC tshek))

6. 戚: brethren

   (eumhun reading: 겨레 척 (gyeore cheok))
   (MC reading: 戚 (MC tshek))

7. 拓たく: gather

   (eumhun reading: 주울 척 (juul cheok))
   (MC reading: 拓たく (MC thak|tsyek))

8. 擲: toss

   (eumhun reading: 던질 척 (deonjil cheok))
   (MC reading: 擲 (MC drjek))

9. 斥: repulse

   (eumhun reading: 물리칠 척 (mullichil cheok))
   (MC reading: 斥 (MC tsyhaeH|tsyhek))

10. 滌: wash

    (eumhun reading: 씻을 척 (ssiseul cheok))
    (MC reading: 滌 (MC dek))

11. 瘠やせ: thin

    (eumhun reading: 파리할 척 (parihal cheok))
    (MC reading: 瘠やせ (MC dzjek))

12. 脊: spine

    (eumhun reading: 등마루 척 (deungmaru cheok))
    (MC reading: 脊 (MC tsjek))

13. 蹠: step

    (eumhun reading: 밟을 척 (balbeul cheok))
    (MC reading: 蹠 (MC tsyek))

14. 陟のぼる: climb

    (eumhun reading: 오를 척 (oreul cheok))
    (MC reading: 陟のぼる (MC trik))

15. 隻せき: one of a pair

    (eumhun reading: 외짝 척 (oejjak cheok))
    (MC reading: 隻せき (MC tsyek))

16. 呎: unit of length

    (eumhun reading: 피트 척 (piteu cheok))
    (MC reading: 呎)

17. 坧: place

    (eumhun reading: 터 척 (teo cheok))
    (MC reading: 坧)

18. 塉: parched land

    (eumhun reading: 메마른 땅 척 (memareun ttang cheok))
    (MC reading: 塉 (MC dzjek))

19. 惕: be frightened

    (eumhun reading: 두려워할 척 (duryeowohal cheok))
    (MC reading: 惕 (MC thek))

20. 摭: gather

    (eumhun reading: 주울 척 (juul cheok))
    (MC reading: 摭 (MC tsyek))

21. 蜴: lizard

    (eumhun reading: 도마뱀 척 (domabaem cheok))
    (MC reading: 蜴 (MC yek))

22. 跖: sole

    (eumhun reading: 발바닥 척 (balbadak cheok))
    (MC reading: 跖 (MC tsyek))

23. 躑: hesitate

    (eumhun reading: 머뭇거릴 척 (meomutgeoril cheok))
    (MC reading: 躑 (MC drjek))