절

절 U+C808, 절
HANGUL SYLLABLE JEOL
Composition:ㅈ + ㅓ + ㄹ
← 젇
[U+C807]
Hangul Syllables 젉 →
[U+C809]
저적젂젃전젅젆
젇절젉젊젋젌젍
젎젏점접젒젓젔
정젖젗젘젙젚젛
쟤 ←→ 제

Jeju

Etymology

Cognate with Korean 결 (gyeol).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /t͡ɕəɭ/

Noun

절 (jeol)

  1. wave

Synonyms

References

  • “절” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 節.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeol
McCune–Reischauer?chŏl
Yale Romanization?cel

Noun

절 • (jeol) (hanja 節)

  1. a verse, passage, paragraph
  2. (grammar) clause
Derived terms

Etymology 2

First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 절〮 (Yale: cyél).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeol
McCune–Reischauer?chŏl
Yale Romanization?cel

Noun

절 • (jeol)

  1. bow; greeting
    부모님께 절을 올리다 ― bumonim-kke jeol-eul ollida ― to bow to one's parents
Derived terms
  • 절하다 (jeolhada)
  • 큰절 (keunjeol)
  • 맞절 (matjeol)

Etymology 3

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 뎔〮 (Yale: tyél).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeol
McCune–Reischauer?chŏl
Yale Romanization?cel

Noun

절 • (jeol)

  1. Buddhist temple
    Synonym: 사찰(寺刹) (sachal)
    절을 찾아 마음을 수양해야겠다. ― Jeol-eul chaja ma'eum-eul suyanghaeyagetda. ― I've got to find a temple to cultivate my soul.
Proverbs
  • 절에 가면 중이 되라 (jeore gamyeon jung'i doera)
Derived terms
  • 절간 (jeolgan)
  • 절당 (jeoldang)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeol
McCune–Reischauer?chŏl
Yale Romanization?cel

Pronoun

절 • (jeol)

  1. (colloquial) Alternative form of 저를 (jeo-reul, “me”, first-person singular polite pronoun used as a direct object)

Noun

절 • (jeol)

  1. (dialectal, Gangwon, Chungcheong, Gyeongsang) chopsticks
    Synonym: (standard South Korean) 젓가락 (jeotgarak)

Verb

절 • (jeol)

  1. Future adnominal of 절다 (jeolda)

Etymology 7

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

절 (jeol)

Extended content
  1. 㐉:
    (MC reading: 㐉)
  2. 㑜:
    (MC reading: 㑜 (MC jiᴇiH, ʈʰˠiᴇiH))
  3. 伽:
    (MC reading: 伽 (MC ɡɨɑ))
  4. 切:
    (MC reading: 切 (MC t͡sʰeiH, t͡sʰet̚))
  5. 卩:
    (MC reading: 卩)
  6. 姪:
    (MC reading: 姪 (MC ɖˠiɪt̚, det̚))
  7. 岊:
    (MC reading: 岊 (MC d͡zet̚))
  8. 帙:
    (MC reading: 帙 (MC ɖˠiɪt̚))
  9. 截:
    (MC reading: 截)
  10. 折:
    (MC reading: 折 (MC dei, t͡ɕiᴇt̚, d͡ʑiᴇt̚))
  11. 晢:
    (MC reading: 晢 (MC t͡ɕiᴇiH, t͡ɕiᴇt̚))
  12. 浙:
    (MC reading: 浙 (MC t͡ɕiᴇt̚))
  13. 準:
    (MC reading: 準 (MC t͡ɕiuɪnX, t͡ɕiuᴇt̚))
  14. 癤:
    (MC reading: 癤 (MC t͡set̚))
  15. 窃:
    (MC reading: 窃)
  16. 窒:
    (MC reading: 窒 (MC ʈˠiɪt̚, tet̚))
  17. 竊:
    (MC reading: 竊 (MC t͡sʰet̚))
  18. 節:
    (MC reading: 節 (MC t͡set̚))
  19. 絕:
    (MC reading: 絕 (MC d͡ziuᴇt̚))
  20. 絶:
    (MC reading: 絶)
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