잎

잎 U+C78E, 잎 HANGUL SYLLABLE IP Composition: ㅇ + ㅣ + ㅍ ← 잍 [U+C78D] Hangul Syllables 잏 → [U+C78F]

이익읶읷인읹읺 읻일읽읾읿잀잁 잂잃임입잆잇있 잉잊잋잌잍잎잏
의 ←	→ 자

Korean

잎 (ip, “leaf”)

Alternative forms

• 닢 (nip) — Early Modern

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 닢〮 (Yale: níph).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ip̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [입]

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

Noun

잎 • (ip)

1. leaf, leafage, foliage

Derived terms

• 가랑잎 (karangnip, “dead leaves”)
• 깻잎 (kkaedip, “perilla leaf”)
• 꽃잎 (kkonnip, “petal”)
• 나뭇잎 (namunnip, “tree leaf”)
• 솔잎 (sollip, “pine needle”)
• 연(蓮)잎 (yeonnip, “lotus leaf”)
• 잎겨드랑이 (ipgyeodeurang'i, “axil”)
• 잎꼭지 (ipkkokji, “petiole”)
• 잎담배 (ipdambae, “cigar”)
• 잎맥 (immaek, “leaf vein”)
• 잎사귀 (ipsagwi, “leaflet”)
• 잎새 (ipsae, “leaflet”)
• 풀잎 (pullip, “blades of grass”)

See also

• 葉 (yeop), the hanja for "leaf"