사랑

Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[sʰa̠ɾa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? sarang
Revised Romanization (translit.)? salang
McCune–Reischauer? sarang
Yale Romanization? salang

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin. Perhaps Sino-Korean word from 思量. Compare 살다 (salda, to live), (sam, life), 사람 (saram, person, human), 사르다 (sareuda, to light (a fire)), (sal, flesh), as well as Chinese (Old Chinese *sreŋ).

Noun

사랑 (sarang)

  1. love; affection
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (house, dwelling) + (corridor, porch, veranda)

Noun

사랑 (sarang)

  1. salon, hall
Synonyms
  • 바깥채 (bakkatchae)
  • 외실 (oesil, “oesil”)
  • 살롱 (sallong) (from French salon)
Antonyms
  • 안채 (anchae)
  • 내실 (內室, naesil, “living room”)
Derived terms
  • 사랑놀이 (sarangnori, “party held in a salon”)
  • 사랑문 (舍廊門, sarangmun, “door leading to a salon”)
  • 사랑방 (舍廊房, sarangbang, “room used as a salon”)
  • 사랑양반 (舍廊兩班, sarang-yangban, “host, husband”)
  • 사랑채 (sarangchae, “building used as a salon”)
  • 사랑축 (sarangchuk, “guests invited to a salon”)
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