주식

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Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jusik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jusig
McCune–Reischauer?chusik
Yale Romanization?cwusik

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 株式, from (stock) + (system).

Noun

주식 (jusik) (hanja 株式)

  1. stocks; shares
    주식 정말 재미있다.Jusig-eun jeongmal jaemiitda.Investing in stock is really entertaining.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 主食, from (chief) + (food).

Noun

주식 (jusik) (hanja 主食)

  1. a staple food

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 酒食, from (drink) + (food).

Noun

주식 (jusik) (hanja 酒食)

  1. food and alcohol