라

(see above for suffixes and particles)

라 U+B77C, 라
HANGUL SYLLABLE RA
Composition:ㄹ + ㅏ
← 띻
[U+B77B]
Hangul Syllables 락 →
[U+B77D]
㈑ U+3211, ㈑
PARENTHESIZED HANGUL RIEUL A
← ㈐
[U+3210]
Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㈒ →
[U+3212]
㉱ U+3271, ㉱
CIRCLED HANGUL RIEUL A
← ㉰
[U+3270]
Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㉲ →
[U+3272]
라락띾띿란랁랂
랃랄랅랆랇랈랉
랊랋람랍랎랏랐
랑랒랓랔랕랖랗
띠 ←→ 래
See also: -라

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ra
Revised Romanization (translit.)?la
McCune–Reischauer?ra
Yale Romanization?la

Etymology 1

From English la or some other European language.

Noun

라 • (ra)

  1. (music) la (musical note)
    Coordinate terms: 도 (do), 레 (re), 미 (mi), 파 (pa), 솔 (sol), 시 (si), 도 (do)

Etymology 2

From English Ra or some other European language.

Proper noun

라 • (Ra)

  1. (Egyptian mythology) [~신(神)] Ra, the Egyptian sun god

Etymology 3

Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters, word-internally. When in isolation or as the first character of a word, they are pronounced as 나 (na).

Following a language reform in the mid-twentieth century, North Koreans pronounce these characters as 라 (ra) in all environments.

Syllable

라 (ra)

Extended content
  1. 羅 (羅): net
    (eumhun reading: 그물 라 (geumul ra))
    (MC reading: 羅 (MC lɑ))
  2. 倮 (倮): disrobe, naked
    (eumhun reading: 벗을 라 (beoseul ra))
    (MC reading: 倮)
  3. 裸 (裸): Alternative form of 倮 (倮)
    (MC reading: 裸 (MC luɑX))
  4. 懶 (懶): lazy
    (eumhun reading: 게으를 라 (geeureul ra))
    (MC reading: 懶 (MC lɑnX))
  5. 癩 (癩): leper
    (eumhun reading: 나환자 라 (nahwanja ra))
    (MC reading: 癩 (MC lɑiH, lɑt̚))
  6. 螺 (螺): aquatic snail
    (eumhun reading: 소라 라 (sora ra))
    (MC reading: 螺 (MC luɑ))
  7. 儸 (儸): talented, competent
    (eumhun reading: 간능 있을 라 (ganneung isseul ra))
    (MC reading: 儸 (MC lɑ))
  8. 蠃 (蠃): wasp
    (eumhun reading: 나나니벌 라 (nananibeol ra))
    (MC reading: 蠃 (MC luɑ, luɑX))
  9. 囉 (囉): for sounds to mingle
    (eumhun reading: 소리 얽힐 라 (sori eolkil ra))
    (MC reading: 囉 (MC lɑ))
  10. 曪 (曪): without sunlight
    (eumhun reading: 햇빛 없을 라 (haetbit eopseul ra))
    (MC reading: 曪 (MC lɑX))
  11. 瘰 (瘰): scrofula
    (eumhun reading: 연주창 라 (yeonjuchang ra))
    (MC reading: 瘰 (MC luɑX))
  12. 砢 (砢): piling of stones
    (eumhun reading: 돌 쌓일 라 (dol ssail ra))
    (MC reading: 砢 (MC lɑX))
  13. 臝 (臝): naked
    (eumhun reading: 벌거벗을 라 (beolgeobeoseul ra))
    (MC reading: 臝 (MC luɑX))
  14. 蘿 (蘿): mugwort
    (eumhun reading: 쑥 라 (ssuk ra))
    (MC reading: 蘿 (MC lɑ))
  15. 邏 (邏): supervisor
    (eumhun reading: 순라 라 (sulla ra))
    (MC reading: 邏 (MC lɑH))
  16. 鑼 (鑼): gong
    (eumhun reading: 징 라 (jing ra))
    (MC reading: 鑼 (MC lɑ))
  17. 騾 (騾): mule
    (eumhun reading: 노새 라 (nosae ra))
    (MC reading: 騾 (MC luɑ))
  18. 亽 (亽):
    (MC reading: 亽)
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