U+C78D, 잍
HANGUL SYLLABLE IT
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[U+C78C]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C78E]




의 ←→ 자

Korean

Etymology

Part of an ancient /it/ root meaning "two", which was already largely extinct by fifteenth-century Middle Korean; cf. 이틀 (iteul, two days), 이듬 (ideum, two years of age), 이듭 (ideup, second plowing of the fields), 이태 (itae, two agricultural years).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?it
Revised Romanization (translit.)?it
McCune–Reischauer?it
Yale Romanization?ith

Noun

• (it)

  1. (Yukjin) two (agricultural) years
    Synonym: (Standard Korean, archaic) 이태 (itae)

Further reading

  • 곽충구 [Kwak Chung-gu] (2019) 두만강 유역의 조선어 방언 사전 [duman'gang yuyeogui joseoneo bang'eon sajeon, Dictionary of Korean Dialects of the Tumen River Area], volume II, Taehaksa, →ISBN, page 2832
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