U+C601, 영
HANGUL SYLLABLE YEONG
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[U+C600]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C602]




에 ←→ 예
See also: -영

Korean

Etymology 1

Korean numbers (edit)
00[a], [b], [c]
0 1  →  10  → 
    Sino-Korean: (yeong), (ryeong), (as digit, not number) (gong)
    Hanja: ,

Sino-Korean word from (zero)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeong
McCune–Reischauer?yŏng
Yale Romanization?yeng
South Korean
Standard Language
영(零) (yeong)
North Korean
Standard Language
령(零) (ryeong)

Numeral

(yeong) (hanja )

  1. zero
    Synonym: 공(空) (gong, as a digit)
Derived terms

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeong
McCune–Reischauer?yŏng
Yale Romanization?yeng

Adverb

(yeong)

  1. (of negative or undesirable things) quite
    별로.yeong byeollo-da.It's quite bad.
    어렵다.yeong eoryeopda.It's quite difficult.
    못한다.ir-eul yeong mot-handa.His work is quite substandard.

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from (English).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Yeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yeong
McCune–Reischauer?Yŏng
Yale Romanization?yeng

Proper noun

(Yeong) (hanja )

  1. Short for 영국(英國) (yeongguk, United Kingdom).
  2. Short for 영어(英語) (yeong'eo, English language).
Usage notes
  • Typically written in hanja form, even in a contemporary Korean text otherwise devoid of Chinese characters.
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from (spirit, soul, deity).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeong
McCune–Reischauer?yŏng
Yale Romanization?yeng

Noun

South Korean
Standard Language
영(靈) (yeong)
North Korean
Standard Language
령(靈) (ryeong)

(yeong) (hanja )

  1. (literary) revered soul; spirit (of the deceased, of a natural object, etc.)
Derived terms

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from (long; perpetual; eternal; forever)

Pronunciation

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

Adverb

(yeong) (hanja )

  1. forever
    Synonym: (more common) 영영(永永) (yeong'yeong)
Derived terms

Etymology 6

Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

(yeong)

Extended content
  1. : eternal; forever
    (eumhun reading: 오랠 (orael yeong))
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋX))
  2. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔˠiæŋ))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC ŋˠiæŋ, ŋˠiæŋH))
  4. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋ))
  5. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋH))
  6. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋH))
  7. :
    (MC reading: (MC jwiᴇŋ))
  8. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔˠiæŋX))
  9. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔɑŋX, ʔˠiæŋH))
  10. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔˠiæŋ))
  11. :
    (MC reading: )
  12. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔˠiæŋ))
  13. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋ, ʔeŋH))
  14. :
    (MC reading: )
  15. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋ))
  16. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋ))
  17. :
    (MC reading: )
  18. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔiᴇŋ))
  19. :
    (MC reading: (MC jwiᴇŋX))
  20. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔiᴇŋ))
  21. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋH))
  22. :
    (MC reading: (MC jwiᴇŋ))
  23. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋ, ɦˠwɛŋ))
  24. :
    (MC reading: (MC jwiᴇŋX))
  25. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋ))
  26. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔiᴇŋ))
  27. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔɨɐŋ, ʔˠiæŋ))
  28. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋ))
  29. 𢥏:
    (MC reading: 𢥏)
  30. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋ))
  31. :
    (MC reading: )
  32. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋX))
  33. :
    (MC reading: (MC ŋeŋX, ŋˠɛp̚))
  34. :
    (MC reading: (MC ɦˠwiæŋX))
  35. :
    (MC reading: (MC jwiᴇŋ))
  36. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔiᴇŋX))
  37. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔˠiæŋ))
  38. :
    (MC reading: )
  39. :
    (MC reading: (MC ʔwiᴇŋ))
  40. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋ))
  41. :
    (MC reading: (MC jiᴇŋX))
  42. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )
  43. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )
  44. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: (MC ʔˠiæŋH))
  45. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )

References

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