와

와 U+C640, 와
HANGUL SYLLABLE WA
Composition:ㅇ + ㅘ
← 옿
[U+C63F] 		Hangul Syllables 왁 →
[U+C641]
와왁왂왃완왅왆
왇왈왉왊왋왌왍
왎왏왐왑왒왓왔
왕왖왗왘왙왚왛
오 ←→ 왜
See also: -와

Jeju

Etymology

Cognate to Korean 와 (wa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [wa̠]

Interjection

와 (wa)

  1. An expression of surprise or amazement.

Korean

Etymology 1

Sound-symbolic; compare English wow, French ouah.

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wa
McCune–Reischauer?wa
Yale Romanization?wa

Interjection

와 • (wa)

  1. woah, wow, hurrah; an interjection of surprise or excitement.
    와, 여름이다! ― wa, yeoreum-ida! ― Hurray, it's summer!

Verb

와 • (wa)

  1. infinitive of 오다 (oda) see 오다 (oda), 어 (-eo).

Adverb

와 • (wa)

  1. Gyeongsang form of 왜 (wae, “why”).

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

와 (wa)

Extended content
  1. 瓦 (瓦):
    (MC reading: 瓦 (MC ŋˠuaX, ŋˠuaH))
  2. 臥 (臥):
    (MC reading: 臥 (MC ŋuɑH))
  3. 渦 (渦):
    (MC reading: 渦 (MC kuɑ, ʔuɑ))
  4. 窩 (窩):
    (MC reading: 窩)
  5. 窪 (窪):
    (MC reading: 窪 (MC ʔˠua))
  6. 蛙 (蛙):
    (MC reading: 蛙 (MC ʔˠuɛ, ʔˠua))
  7. 蝸 (蝸):
    (MC reading: 蝸 (MC kˠuɛ, kˠua))
  8. 訛 (訛):
    (MC reading: 訛 (MC ŋuɑ))
  9. 哇 (哇):
    (MC reading: 哇 (MC ʔˠɛ, ʔˠua))
  10. 囮 (囮):
    (MC reading: 囮 (MC ŋuɑ, jɨu))
  11. 婐 (婐):
    (MC reading: 婐 (MC kˠua, ʔuɑX))
  12. 枙 (枙):
    (MC reading: 枙)
  13. 洼 (洼):
    (MC reading: 洼 (MC kwei, ʔˠɛ, ʔˠua))
  14. 猧 (猧):
    (MC reading: 猧)
  15. 窊 (窊):
    (MC reading: 窊 (MC ʔˠua, ʔˠuaH))
  16. 萵 (萵):
    (MC reading: 萵)
  17. 譌 (譌):
    (MC reading: 譌 (MC ŋuɑ))
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