왜케

Korean

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [wɛkʰe̞] ~ [we̞kʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [왜케/웨케]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?waeke
Revised Romanization (translit.)?waeke
McCune–Reischauer?waek'e
Yale Romanization?way.khey

Adverb

왜케 • (waeke)

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of 왜 이렇게 (wae ireoke, “Why so? Why .... like this?”).
    왜케 진지해? ― waeke jinjihae? ― Why so serious?
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