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혹

한국어

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혹

  • [ɸʷo̞k̚] SK Standard, Seoul

Where it comes from

한자 惑

adverb

  1. 적은 양의 액체를 단숨에 들이마시는 소리. 또는 그 모양. 그는 날달걀의 양 끝을 톡톡 두드려 깨더니 단숨에 혹 들이마셔 버렸다.

어근

  1. '혹하다'의 어근.

In English

  • wen a cyst on the skin
  • knot firm swollen tissue caused by injury
  • gall blister or tumor-like growth found on the surface of plants
  • bulge something sticking out

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MLA

"혹." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%ED%98%B9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

혹. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%ED%98%B9

Chicago

"혹." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%ED%98%B9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {혹},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%ED%98%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}