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U+B2EC, 달
HANGUL SYLLABLE DAL
Composition: + +

[U+B2EB]
Hangul Syllables
[U+B2ED]




니 ←→ 대

Korean

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Etymology 1

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(dal, “the Moon”)

In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean ᄃᆞᆯ〮 (Yale: tól). Ultimately from Old Korean 月羅理 (Yale: *TOlal-i, where the -i is believed to be the nominative marker).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ta̠ɭ]
    • Audio:(file)
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dal
McCune–Reischauer?tal
Yale Romanization?tal
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: / 에 /

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.

Noun

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(dal)

  1. (astronomy) moon; the Moon
  2. month
    Synonyms: 개월(個月) (gaewol); 월(月) (wol)
  3. (tarot) The Moon (Tarot card)
Derived terms
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See also
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Solar System in Korean · 태양계 (layout · text)
Star 태양
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
수성 금성 지구 화성 세레스 목성 토성 천왕성 해왕성 명왕성 에리스
Notable
moons
포보스
데이모스
이오
유로파
가니메데
칼리스토
미마스
엔셀라두스
테티스
디오네
레아
타이탄
이아페투스

미란다
아리엘
움브리엘
티타니아
오베론
트리톤 카론 디스노미아
Gregorian calendar months in Korean · (dal) (layout · text)
January February March April
일월 (irwol) 이월 (iwol) 삼월 (samwol) 사월 (sawol)
May June July August
오월 (owol) 유월 (yuwol) 칠월 (chirwol) 팔월 (parwol)
September October November December
구월 (guwol) 시월 (siwol) 십일월 (sibirwol) 십이월 (sibiwol)

Etymology 2

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First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 달〯 (Yale: tǎl).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ta̠(ː)ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dal
McCune–Reischauer?tal
Yale Romanization?tāl

Noun

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(dal)

  1. the common reed (Phragmites communis)
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Compare Manchu ᡨᡠᠸᠠ (tuwa, fire).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dal
McCune–Reischauer?tal
Yale Romanization?tal

Noun

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(dal)

  1. (ginseng-harvesters' cant) fire
    Synonym: (non-cant) (bul)
  2. (ginseng-harvesters' cant) match
    Synonym: (non-cant) 성냥 (seongnyang)
Alternative forms
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Etymology 4

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Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

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(dal)