Korean

Syllable

육 • ‎(yuk)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ, ㅠ, and ㄱ.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 六 ‎(“six”)

Numeral

육 • ‎(yuk) ‎(hanja 六)

1. (cardinal) six

Usage notes

In Modern Korean, numbers are almost always written in Arabic numerals.

Synonyms

• 여섯 ‎(yeoseot) (native Korean)

See also

• 륙 (ryuk) (North Korean)