실례
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰiʎʎe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [실례]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | sillye |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sillye |
McCune–Reischauer? | sillye |
Yale Romanization? | sillyey |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 失禮
Noun
- rudeness
- 실례합니다.
- sillye-hamnida.
- Excuse me (literally: I have been rude).
Usage notes
Most frequently used to apologize for a minor gaffe: 실례합니다 (sillyehamnida, “excuse me”).
Derived terms
- 실례하다 (sillyehada, “to be rude”)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 實例, from 實 (“true, real, concrete”) + 例 (“example”)
Noun
- a real example, a concrete example, an actual case of something
- 실례를 들어 설명하다.
- sillye-reul deureo seolmyeong-hada.
- Explain by giving concrete examples.
Related terms
- 실시예 (silsiye, “a practical example”) (used in patent applications)