살
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[edit] Korean
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Noun
살 (sal)
- flesh, muscle, skin
- latticework, rib, (comb's) teeth, (wheel's) spoke, (sun's) ray, shine
- arrow, sting (of bees, bugs, etc.)
- years (of age)
- 몇 살입니까?
- Myeot salimnikka?
- How old are [you]? ("How many years of age are [you]?")
- 몇 살입니까?
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Antonyms
- (flesh, muscle, skin):: 뼈 (ppyeo, “bone”)
[edit] Derived terms
- 살갗 (salgat, “skin”)
- 살결 (salgyeol, “skin texture, complexion”)
- 빗살 (bitsal, “comb's teeth”)
- 햇살 (haetsal, “sunray, sunshine”)
- 화살 (hwasal, “arrow”)
[edit] Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 煞 (“malignant deity”)
[edit] Noun
살 (sal, hanja 煞)