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Korean learner dictionary

역적

yeokjeok · traitor

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67376
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 역쩍, 역쩌기, 역쩍또, 역쩡만Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자기 나라나 통치자를 배반한 사람.

    English: traitor — A person who has betrayed his/her country or ruler.

    Examples

    • 나라의 역적.
    • 천하의 역적.
    • 역적 모의.
    • 역적 집안.
    • 역적의 누명.
    • 역적의 음모.
Origin
逆賊