금요일

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 金曜日, from 金 (“gold”) + 曜日 (“day of the week”), from Latin dies Veneris (“day of Venus”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit bhṝguvāra (bhṝgu, “of the planet Venus”) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 金曜日 (金, “gold”, the Buddhist element associated with the planet Venus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[kɯmjoiɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[그묘일]
Revised Romanization? geumyoil
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geum-yoil
McCune–Reischauer? kŭmyoil
Yale Romanization? kum.yoil

Proper noun

금요일 • (geumyoil) (hanja 金曜日)

  1. Friday

Synonyms

  • abbreviation: 금 (金, geum, “Fri.”)

See also

(days of the week) 일주일의 일곱 요일 (ilju-il-ui ilgop yoil); 월요일 (woryoil), 화요일 (hwayoil), 수요일 (suyoil), 목요일 (mogyoil), 금요일 (geumyoil), 토요일 (toyoil), 일요일 (iryoil)

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