설
Korean
| 서석섞섟선섡섢 섣설섥섦섧섨섩 섪섫섬섭섮섯섰 성섲섳섴섵섶섷 | |
| 섀 ← | → 세 |
|---|---|
Etymology 1
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 설 (Yale: sel).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɘ(ː)ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [설(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | sēl |
Noun
설 • (seol)
- Korean New Year (same as Chinese New Year)
Synonyms
- 설날 (seollal)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 說
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [설]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | sel |