Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sageuk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
sageuk
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Korean genre of film and television set before the Japanese annexation of Korea

Uncountable

noun

A film or programme of this kind.

Countable

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 사극(史劇) (sageuk).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 사극(史劇)

Usage

Inflected Forms

sageuks (plural)

Questions

What does sageuk mean?
A Korean genre of film and television set before the Japanese annexation of Korea
Where does sageuk come from?
It is traced to Korean.

How to pronounce sageuk

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