저울

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

저울 • (jeoul)

1. balance, scale, weighing instrument

Synonyms

• 천평칭 (天平秤, cheonpyeongching)
• 천평 (天平, cheonpyeong)
• 천칭 (天秤, cheonching)
• 칭 (秤, ching)

Derived terms

• 저울질 (jeouljil): weighing, scaling
• 저울질하다 (jeouljilhada): to weigh, scale

See also

• 지레 (jire): lever
• 지레질 (jirejil): levering
• 지레질하다 (jirejilhada): to lever
• 줄 (jul): rope
• 줄타기 (jultagi): tightrope walking
• 줄타다 (jultada): to walk on the tightope
• 줄타기하다 (jultagihada): to walk on the tightrope

• 널 (neol): plank; seesaw, teeter-totter
• 널뛰기 (neolttwigi): seesawing
• 널뛰다 (neolttwida): to seesaw
• 그네 (geune): swing
• 그네뛰기 (geunettwigi): swinging
• 그네뛰다 (geunettwida): to swing