Chinese

Noun

現役

1. active duty

Japanese

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) げんえき [gèń'ékí] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɡẽ̞ɴ.e̞kʲi]

Noun

現役 ‎(hiragana げんえき, romaji gen'eki)

1. active duty
2. currently working, currently holding a position
3. entering university straight out of high school

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Noun

現役 • ‎(hyeonyeok) ‎(hangeul 현역)

1. Hanja form^? of 현역, “active duty”.