How To Spell saek?
How to Pronounce saek?
Correct pronunciation for the word "saek" is [sˈiːk], [sˈiːk], [s_ˈiː_k].
What are the misspellings for saek?
"Saek" in context
Saek is a traditional Korean form of etiquette used to show respect and formality. It usually involves bowing and exchanging gifts. A Saek consists of the giver making a deep bow, followed by the receiver returning a bow of equal or greater depth. The giver then presents the gift with both hands, and the receiver accepts the gift with both hands. If a gift is not accepted with both hands, it is considered rude and an insult to the giver.
After the gift exchange, the giver and receiver may optionally exchange words, though this is not always required.
After the gift exchange, the giver and receiver may optionally exchange words, though this is not always required.
What are similar-sounding words for saek?
Usage over time for saek:
This graph shows how "saek" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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