물질

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 物質, from 物 (“thing”) + 質 (“basis”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?muljil
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?muljil
    McCune–Reischauer?mulchil
    Yale Romanization?mulqcil

    Noun

    물질 • (muljil) (hanja 物質)

    1. a substance; a material
    2. wealth; property
    3. material; matter
      독성이 있는 요소나 물질.
      Dokseong'i inneun yosona muljil.
      A poisonous element or substance.

    Derived terms

    • 물질적 (muljiljeok, “of or pertaining to a substance”)

    References


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