U+B124, 네
HANGUL SYLLABLE NE
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[U+B123]
Hangul Syllables
[U+B125]

Korean

Etymology 1





너 ←→ 녀

Syllable

(ne)

  1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of and .

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ne̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? ne
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ne
McCune–Reischauer? ne
Yale Romanization? ney

Determiner

(ne)

  1. four

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ne̞ː]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? ne
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ne
McCune–Reischauer? ne
Yale Romanization? nēy

Interjection

(ne)

  1. (polite) yes
    • , 알겠습니다.
      Ne, algetseumnida.
      Yes, I understand.
Synonyms

Etymology 4

  • Contraction of (neo, “you”) and (i, “subject marker”). (Note that 너이 is ungrammatical now.)
  • Contraction of (neo, “you”) and (ui, “possessive marker”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ni] ~ [ne̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[/]
Revised Romanization? ni/ne
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ni/ne
McCune–Reischauer? ni/ne
Yale Romanization? ni/ney

Pronoun

(ne)

  1. you
    a nominative synonym for (neo, “you”) (the second person singular familiar pronoun)
    generally used only in (nega)
    • 가 지금처럼 바쁜 건 처음 봐. 무슨 일 있어?
      Nega jigeumcheoreom bappeun geon cheo-eum bwa. Museun il isseo?
      I don't remember ever seeing you so busy. What's the deal?
  2. your
    a contraction of (neoui, “your”), the possessive form of (neo, “you”) (the second person singular familiar pronoun)
Usage notes
It is usually pronounced as (ni) today to avoid the homophony with (nae, “I / my”).
Synonyms
  • (you): (neo)
  • (your): (ui)

Etymology 5

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ne̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? ne
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ne
McCune–Reischauer? ne
Yale Romanization? ney

Suffix

—네 (-ne)

  1. a familiar style declarative suffix
  2. an intimate style exclamatory suffix for describing what the speaker has just realized; often opted when talking to oneself
Usage notes

The suffix (ne) is directly appended to the stem of an adjective, a verb, or 이다 (ida, “to be”). If the stem ends in the consonant (l), it drops out

See also

Etymology 6

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ne̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? ne
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ne
McCune–Reischauer? ne
Yale Romanization? ney

Suffix

—네 (-ne)

  1. the group to which someone belongs; the family, home, party of ...
    언니 (eonnine, “sister's family”), 순이네 (sunine, “Suni's family (hypocoristic)”)
  1. (soft or somewhat belittled) person/people who is/are ...
    아낙네 (anangne, “woman/women (in rural area)”), 남정네 (namjeongne, “man/men (in rural area)”)
    우리 (urine, “we (emphasis on community)”)
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