U+CE7C, 칼
HANGUL SYLLABLE KAL
Composition: + +

[U+CE7B]
Hangul Syllables
[U+CE7D]

칿


치 ←→ 캐

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kal
McCune–Reischauer?k'al
Yale Romanization?khal
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: / 에 /

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.

Etymology 1

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 갏〮 (Yale: kálh). The Middle Korean /-h/ may be the remnant of an ancient place-related suffix; see Appendix:Middle Korean h-final nouns. Might be attested in place name glosses of the Samguk Sagi as Old Korean 加尸城 (*kalKUY). Compare Japanese 刈る (karu, to plow).

Noun

• (kal)

  1. knife, sword
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 갏〮 (Yale: kálh).

Noun

• (kal)

  1. cangue
Derived terms
  • 칼쓰다 (kalsseuda)
  • 칼씌우다 (kalssuiuda)
See also
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