저울

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 저울〮 (Yale: cèwúl).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeoul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeoul
McCune–Reischauer?chŏul
Yale Romanization?cewul

Noun[edit]

저울 (jeoul)

  1. balance, scale, weighing instrument

Derived terms[edit]

  • 저울질 (jeouljil, weighing, scaling)