에

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [e̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [에]

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

Etymology 1

에엑엒엓엔엕엖 엗엘엙엚엛엜엝 엞엟엠엡엢엣엤 엥엦엧엨엩엪엫
어 ←	→ 여

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 에 • (e)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ and ㅔ.

Etymology 2

Particle

에 • (e)

1. at

   안녕, 앤, 바빠? — 안녕, 아나, 맞아, 오전 10(열)시에는, 난 글을 써.

   annyeong, aen, bappa? - annyeong, ana, maja, ojeon 10(yeol)sieneun, nan geureul sseo.

   Hi, Anne. Are you busy? — Hi, Anna. Yes. At 10 a.m. I am writing.

   Original English texts from 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

2. to

   어디에 가요?

   Eodi-e gayo?

   Where are you going to?

Usage notes

에 (e) is only used on nouns denoting inanimate objects. For nouns denoting animate objects (usually people or animals), 한테 (hante), 에게 (ege), or 게 (ge) is used instead.

See also

• 으로 (euro) / 로 (ro)