볕

볕 U+BCD5, 볕
HANGUL SYLLABLE BYEOT
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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 볕 (Yale: pyeth).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[pjʌ̹t̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[볃]
Revised Romanization? byeot
Revised Romanization (translit.)? byeot
McCune–Reischauer? pyŏt
Yale Romanization? pyeth

Noun

볕 • (byeot)

  1. (short for 햇볕 (haetbyeot)) sunshine (as heat); warmth of sunbeams; the sun

Synonyms
  • 빛 (bit, “light”)
  • 햇빛 (haetbit, “sunlight”)
  • 햇발 (haetbal, “sunbeams”)
  • 햇살 (haetsal, “sunbeams”)
  • 일광 (日光, ilgwang, “sunlight”)
  • 양광 (陽光, yanggwang, “sunshine”)
  • 양지 (陽地, yangji, “sunny spot”)
  • 양달 (陽—, yangdal, “sunny spot”)

Antonyms
  • 그늘 (geuneul, “shade, shadow”)
  • 음영 (陰影, eumyeong, “shady image”)
  • 음지 (陰地, eumji, “shady spot”)
  • 응달 (陰—, eungdal, “shady spot”)

See also
  • 해 (hae, “sun”)
  • 비치다 (bichida, “to shine”)
  • 쐬다 (ssoeda, “to bathe in the sunshine”)
  • 쬐다 (jjoeda, “to bathe in the sunshine”)
  • 따갑다 (ttagapda, “to be hot”)
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