락

• IPA^(key)[ɾa̠k̚]
• Phonetic Hangul[락]

락 • (rak)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㄹ, ㅏ, and ㄱ.

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

락 (rak)

1. 落:

   (MC reading: 落 (MC lɑk̚))

2. 樂:

   (MC reading: 樂 (MC ŋˠau^H, ŋˠʌk̚, lɑk̚))

3. 絡:

   (MC reading: 絡 (MC lɑk̚))

4. 珞:

   (MC reading: 珞 (MC lɑk̚))

5. 酪:

   (MC reading: 酪 (MC lɑk̚))

6. 烙:

   (MC reading: 烙 (MC lɑk̚))

7. 駱:

   (MC reading: 駱 (MC lɑk̚))

8. 洛:

   (MC reading: 洛 (MC lɑk̚))

9. 嗠:

   (MC reading: 嗠)

10. 犖:

    (MC reading: 犖 (MC lˠʌk̚))

11. 雒: type of owl

    (eumhun reading: 수리부엉이 락 (suribueong-i rak), MC reading: 雒 (MC lɑk̚))

12. 格: to become blocked or closed

    (eumhun reading: 막힐 락 (makhil rak), MC reading: 格 (MC kɑk̚, kˠæk̚))

• 낙 (nak) (South Korea)

In South Korea, the hanja above are read as 낙 (nak) when used as a single word or as the first syllable of a Sino-Korean compound. However, the reading 락 (rak) is retained when the hanja is not part of the first syllable of a Sino-Korean compound. This is known as 두음 법칙 (頭音法則, dueum beopchik).

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin-guk daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, inmyeong-yonghanjapyo).