주작

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 朱雀 (Vermilion Bird).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Jujak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jujag
McCune–Reischauer?Chujak
Yale Romanization?cwucak

Proper noun

주작 (Jujak) (hanja 朱雀)

  1. Vermilion Bird (one of the Four Symbols in the Chinese constellations)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 做作.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jujak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jujag
McCune–Reischauer?chujak
Yale Romanization?cwūcak

Noun

주작 (jujak) (hanja 做作)

  1. (formal) rigging, fabrication
Derived terms

Etymology 3

An alteration of 조작(造作) (jojak) by Internet users, not directly connected with the traditional Sino-Korean word.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jujak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jujag
McCune–Reischauer?chujak
Yale Romanization?cwūcak

Noun

주작 (jujak)

  1. (Internet slang) rigging, fabrication
Derived terms