Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 下.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ha̠(ː)]
- Phonetic hangul: [하(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | ha |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ha |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ha |
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| Yale Romanization? | hā |
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Noun
하 • (ha) (hanja 下)
- last, lowest (grade or class)
- Hypernym: 등급(等級) (deunggeup)
- Coordinate terms: 중(中) (jung, “average”), 상(上) (sang, “top; best; first”)
- the last volume in a two or three volume set
Suffix
—하 • (-ha) (hanja 下)
- under a situation
- 통치하 (統治下) ― under the rule of...
- 지도하 (指導下) ― under the supervision of...
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic
Interjection
하 • (ha)
- sound of a sigh
Etymology 3
Reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
하 • (ha)
More information
- 下:
- (MC reading: 下 (MC haeX|haeH))
- 夏:
- (MC reading: 夏 (MC haeX|haeH))
- 賀:
- (MC reading: 賀 (MC haH))
- 何:
- (MC reading: 何 (MC ha|haX))
- 河:
- (MC reading: 河 (MC ha))
- 荷:
- (MC reading: 荷 (MC ha|haX))
- 廈:
- (MC reading: 廈 (MC haeX))
- 霞:
- (MC reading: 霞 (MC hae))
- 瑕:
- (MC reading: 瑕 (MC hae))
- 蝦:
- (MC reading: 蝦 (MC hae))
- 嚇:
- (MC reading: 嚇 (MC xaeH))