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U+B1CC, 뇌
HANGUL SYLLABLE NOE
Composition: +

[U+B1CB]
Hangul Syllables
[U+B1CD]




놰 ←→ 뇨

Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from (brain)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [nwe̞(ː)] ~ [nø̞(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?noe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?noe
McCune–Reischauer?noe
Yale Romanization?nōy

Noun

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(noe) (hanja )

  1. brain
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from (anger)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [nwe̞(ː)] ~ [nø̞(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?noe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?noe
McCune–Reischauer?noe
Yale Romanization?nōy

Noun

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(noe) (hanja )

  1. (only used in compounds) mental suffering
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

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(noe)

  1. : brain
    (eumhun reading: 머리 (meori noe))
    (MC reading: (MC nawX|nawH))
  2. : to agonize
    (eumhun reading: 괴로워할 (goerowohal noe))
    (MC reading: (MC nawX))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC nwojX))
  4. :
    (MC reading: )
  5. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )
  6. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )

Etymology 4

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South Korean reading of various Chinese characters, originally (roe).

Syllable

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(noe)

  1. (South Korea) : thunder; lightning bolt
    (eumhun reading: 우레 (ure noe))
    (MC reading: (MC lwoj))
  2. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lajH))
  3. (South Korea) : rapids
    (eumhun reading: 여울 (yeoul noe))
    (MC reading: (MC lajH))
  4. (South Korea) : puppet
    (eumhun reading: 꼭두각시 (kkokdugaksi noe))
    (MC reading: (MC lwoj|lwojX))
  5. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC law))
  6. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwojX))
  7. (South Korea) : bribe; bribery
    (eumhun reading: 뇌물 (noemul noe))
    (MC reading: (MC luH))
  8. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lojH))
  9. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwijX|lwojH))
  10. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwojH))
  11. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: )
  12. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwojX|lwojH))
  13. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lajH))
  14. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwojH))
  15. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwoj))
  16. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwojX))
  17. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwijX))
  18. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: (MC lwajH|lwojH))
  19. (South Korea) : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )
  20. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: )
  21. (South Korea) :
    (MC reading: )
Usage notes
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In South Korea, the original Sino-Korean reading (roe) is used if the hanja is not part of the first syllable of a Sino-Korean compound word. The change in reading from (roe) to (noe) is known as 두음 법칙 (頭音法則, dueum beopchik).

Alternative forms
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  • (roe) (North Korea, Yanbian dialect)

References

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