일요일

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 日曜日, from 日 (“sun”) + 曜日 (“day of the week”), from Latin diēs Sōlis (“sun's day”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit रविदिन (ravidina) (रवि (ravi, “sun”)) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 日曜日 (日, “sun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[iɾjoiɭ]
• Phonetic Hangul[이료일]

Revised Romanization? iryoil Revised Romanization (translit.)? il-yoil McCune–Reischauer? iryoil Yale Romanization? il.yoil

Proper noun

일요일 • (iryoil) (hanja 日曜日)

1. Sunday
   • 2016, VOA Learning English > Trending Today: Puppy Bowl

     이번 주말은 일요일에 슈퍼볼이 있다.

     Ibeon jumareun iryoire syupeobori itda.

     This weekend is Super Bowl Sunday.

Synonyms

• abbreviation: 일 (日, il, “Sun.”)

See also

• (days of the week) 일주일의 일곱 요일 (ilju-il-ui ilgop yoil); 월요일 (woryoil), 화요일 (hwayoil), 수요일 (suyoil), 목요일 (mogyoil), 금요일 (geumyoil), 토요일 (toyoil), 일요일 (iryoil)