일곱

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 닐굽 (nilkup).

Also attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 닐굽 (nilkup).

Also attested in the Geumganggyeong samgahae (金剛經三家解 / 금강경삼가해), 1482, as Middle Korean 닐곱 (nilkop).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[iɭɡo̞p̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[일곱]
Revised Romanization? ilgop
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ilgob
McCune–Reischauer? ilgop
Yale Romanization? ilkop

Number

일곱 • (ilgop)

  1. seven (Native Korean)

Synonyms
  • 칠 (chil) (七) (Sino-Korean)
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