통

통 U+D1B5, 통
HANGUL SYLLABLE TONG
Composition:ㅌ + ㅗ + ㅇ
← 톴
[U+D1B4]
Hangul Syllables 톶 →
[U+D1B6]
토톡톢톣톤톥톦
톧톨톩톪톫톬톭
톮톯톰톱톲톳톴
통톶톷톸톹톺톻
톄 ←→ 톼

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 桶 (桶, “barrel, bucket”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tong
McCune–Reischauer?t'ong
Yale Romanization?thong

Noun

통 • (tong) (hanja 桶)

  1. barrel, bucket, cask, pail, vat
    통을 물로 채웠다. ― tong-eul mul-lo chaewotda. ― [He] filled the vat with water.
  2. Used in compounds to refer to body parts that resemble containers (being hollow, etc.), often with a colloquial nuance.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

통 (tong)

Extended content
  1. 通 (通): to pass through
    (eumhun reading: 통할 통 (tong-hal tong))
    (MC reading: 通 (MC tʰuŋ))
  2. 統 (統): to command
    (eumhun reading: 거느릴 통 (geoneuril tong))
    (MC reading: 統 (MC tʰuoŋH))
  3. 痛 (痛): to hurt
    (eumhun reading: 아플 통 (apeul tong))
    (MC reading: 痛 (MC tʰuŋH))
  4. 桶 (桶): bucket
    (eumhun reading: 통 통 (tong tong))
    (MC reading: 桶 (MC tʰuŋX, duŋX))
  5. 筒 (筒): bamboo barrel
    (eumhun reading: 대통 통 (daetong tong))
    (MC reading: 筒 (MC duŋ, duŋH))
  6. 慟 (慟):
    (MC reading: 慟 (MC duŋH))
  7. 洞 (洞):
    (MC reading: 洞 (MC duŋ, duŋH))
  8. 恫 (恫):
    (MC reading: 恫 (MC tʰuŋ, duŋH))
  9. 樋 (樋):
    (MC reading: 樋)
  10. 筩 (筩):
    (MC reading: 筩 (MC duŋ))
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