뿔

Korean

뿌뿍뿎뿏뿐뿑뿒 뿓뿔뿕뿖뿗뿘뿙 뿚뿛뿜뿝뿞뿟뿠 뿡뿢뿣뿤뿥뿦뿧
뾰 ←	→ 뿨

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [p͈uɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [뿔]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ppul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ppul
McCune–Reischauer?	ppul
Yale Romanization?	ppul

Noun

뿔 • (ppul)

1. horn, antler
2. protrusion

Synonyms

• 각 (角, gak, “horn; angle”)

Antonyms

• 발굽 (balgup, “(literally, foot hoop) hoop”)
• 발톱 (baltop, “(literally, foot tip) toenail, claw”)

Derived terms

• 뿔피리 (ppulpiri, “horn pipe”)
• 뿔잔 (뿔盞, ppuljan, “horn chalice”)
• 소뿔 (soppul, “cow's horn”)
• 코뿔소 (koppulso, “(literally, nose-horn-cow) rhinoceros”)

Related terms

• 부리 (buri, “beak, tip”)
• 멧부리 (metburi, “(mountain) peak, top”)
• 뿌리 (ppuri, “root”)

See also

• 골 (gol, “hole, hollow, gorge, alley, gulley, valley”)
• 골 (骨, gol, “bone, skull”)
• 뼈 (ppyeo, “bone”)