핵심

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 核心, from 核 (“core”) + 心 (“center”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[he̞kɕ͈im]
  • Phonetic Hangul[핵씸]
Revised Romanization? haeksim
Revised Romanization (translit.)? haegsim
McCune–Reischauer? haeksim
Yale Romanization? haykqsim

Noun

핵심 • (haeksim) (hanja 核心)

  1. Something which is central or of key importance.

Derived terms

  • 핵심적 (核心的, haeksimjeok, “central; key”)
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