U+C220, 술
HANGUL SYLLABLE SUL
Composition: + +

[U+C21F]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C221]




쇼 ←→ 숴

Korean

Etymology 1

(sul, “liquor”)

First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 酥孛 (Yale: swùpùl).

In the Hangul script, first attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 수을 (Yale: swùùl), presumably via unattested *수ᄫᅳᆯ (Yale: swùWùl).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰuɭ]
    • (file)
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sul
McCune–Reischauer?sul
Yale Romanization?swul
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 의 / 에 / 술

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word takes low pitch only before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes.

Noun

(sul)

  1. alcoholic beverage; liquor
Derived terms
See also
  • (ju), the hanja for "alcoholic beverage"

Etymology 2

First attested in the Gugeupbang eonhae (救急方諺解 / 구급방언해), 1466, as Middle Korean 술〮 (Yale: swúl).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sul
McCune–Reischauer?sul
Yale Romanization?swul

Counter

(sul)

  1. scoop; spoonful
    Synonyms: 수저 (sujeo), 숟가락 (sutgarak)
    주세요.du sulMan deo tteo juseyo.Can you give me two extra scoops?

Noun

(sul)

  1. (archaic or dialectal) spoon

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(sul)

  1. tassel or fringe (on flags, curtains, clothing, etc.)

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

(sul)

Extended content
  1. (): skill
    (eumhun reading: 재주 (jaeju sul))
    (MC reading: (MC ʑiuɪt̚))
  2. (): telling
    (eumhun reading: 지을 (jieul sul))
    (MC reading: (MC ʑiuɪt̚))
  3. (): sign of the Dog
    (eumhun reading: (gae sul))
    (MC reading: (MC siuɪt̚))
  4. (): matting needle
    (eumhun reading: 돗바늘 (dotbaneul sul))
    (MC reading: )
  5. (): thread
    (eumhun reading: (kkeun sul))
    (MC reading: )

Middle Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /súl/

Noun

술〮 (swúl)

  1. spoon
Descendants
  • Korean: (sul)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sùl/

Noun

(swùl)

  1. Alternative form of 수을 (swùùl, liquor)
Descendants
  • Korean: (sul)
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