-를

를 U+B97C, 를 HANGUL SYLLABLE REUL Composition: ㄹ + ㅡ + ㄹ ← 륻 [U+B97B] Hangul Syllables 륽 → [U+B97D]

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean -를〮/ᄅᆞᆯ〮 (Yale: -lúl/lól), probably a reduplication of -을〮/ᄋᆞᆯ〮 (Yale: -úl/ól). See the main entry for more.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɾɯɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [를]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	reul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	leul
McCune–Reischauer?	rŭl
Yale Romanization?	lul

Particle

-를 • (-reul)

1. post-vowel allomorphic form of -을 (-eul, direct object marker)

Middle Korean

Etymology

Probably from a reduplication of Old Korean 乙 (*-(u)r), whence also -을〮 (-úl).

Particle

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	를〮 (-lúl)
Yang-form	-ᄅᆞᆯ〮 (-lól)

-를〮 (-lúl)

1. post-vowel allomorphic form of -을〮 (-úl, accusative case marker)