속자

Korean

Examples (hanja variants are listed in brackets)
禮(礼) 裏(裡) 萬(万) 無(无) 壽(寿) 雙(双)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 俗字, from 俗 (“vulgar; unorthodox”) + 字 (“character”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰo̞k̚t͡ɕ͈a̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [속짜]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sokja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sogja
McCune–Reischauer?	sokcha
Yale Romanization?	sokca

Noun

속자 • (sokja) (hanja 俗字)

1. a hanja variant that is widespread but not orthodox

Antonyms

• 정자 (正字, jeongja)