나절

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Gugeopganibang eonhae (救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해), 1489, as Middle Korean 나잘 (nacal). Equivalent to 낮 (nat, “day”) + —알 (al, suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[na̠d͡ʑʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[나절]
Revised Romanization? najeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)? najeol
McCune–Reischauer? najŏl
Yale Romanization? nacel

Noun

나절 • (najeol)

  1. half day; half a day
  2. A certain time or period in a day.
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