작용

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 作用, from 作 (“working”) + 用 (“using”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕa̠ɡjoŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[자굥]
Revised Romanization? jagyong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jag-yong
McCune–Reischauer? chagyong
Yale Romanization? cak.yong

Noun

작용 • (jagyong) (hanja 作用)

  1. operation
  2. effect
  3. (physics) action

Derived terms
  • 작용하다 (jagyonghada, “to act on or effect”)
  • 작용되다 (jagyongdoeda, “to have or come to have an effect”)
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