낫

Korean

나낙낚낛난낝낞 낟날낡낢낣낤낥 낦낧남납낪낫났 낭낮낯낰낱낲낳
끼 ←	→ 내

Etymology

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 낟 (Yale: nat). Possibly related to 날 (nal, “blade, edge”). Possibly cognate with Japanese 鉈 (nata, “hatchet”).

Noun

낫 • (nat)

1. sickle, scythe

Derived terms

• 낫질 (natjil): dealing with a sickle

Syllable

낫 • (nat)

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Derived terms

• 낫 (nat): sickle
• 낫다 (natda): to be better, superior
• 낫다 (natda): to get better, recover from illness, heal up
• 낫살 (natsal): (often humble) age