U+B300, 대
HANGUL SYLLABLE DAE
Composition: +
Dubeolsik input:e-o

[U+B2FF]
Hangul Syllables
[U+B301]

Korean

Etymology 1





다 ←→ 댜

Syllable

(dae)

  1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of and .

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

(dae)

  1. bamboo
  2. stalk, stem
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

  • a shortened form of -다 해 (da hae) < -다고 해 (dago hae)

Suffix

  1. (informal non-polite) An expression used to indirectly tell something the speaker heard from another person.
  2. (informal non-polite) An expression used to ask about something the listener knows from having heard it.
  • -다고 (dago)
  • -다매 (damae)
  • -다면서 (damyeonseo)
  • - (rae)
  • - (jae)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from (tower)

Counter

(dae) (hanja )

  1. vehicles (cars, airplanes), machinery (incl. computers)
Usage notes
  • As with most Korean counters (a.k.a. classifiers), (dae) is preceded by native Korean numerals.

Etymology 5

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Prefix

대— (dae-) (hanja )

  1. big, great
Antonyms

Syllable

(dae)

  1. , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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