몇
Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 몇 (Yale: myech).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mjʌ̹t̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [멷]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | myeot |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | myeoch |
| McCune–Reischauer? | myŏt |
| Yale Romanization? | myech |
Determiner
몇 • (myeot)
- how many
- 몇 살이에요?
- Myeot sar-ieyo?
- How old are you?, How old is (he/she)?
- which number
- 몇 층에 사세요?
- Myeot cheung'e saseyo?
- What floor do you live on?
- some
Related terms
- 며칠 (myeochil)