세시

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 細視.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sesi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sesi
McCune–Reischauer?sesi
Yale Romanization?seysi

Noun

세시 • (sesi) (hanja 細視)

  1. take a closer look

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 歲時.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɕʰi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sesi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sesi
    McCune–Reischauer?sesi
    Yale Romanization?sēysi

    Noun

    세시 • (sesi) (hanja 歲時)

    1. all year long
    2. (a period of) time; years
    3. season (of the year)

    Etymology 3

    (se, three) +‎ 시(時) (si, time, season).

    Alternative forms

    • 3시 (sesi)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sesi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sesi
    McCune–Reischauer?sesi
    Yale Romanization?seysi

    Noun

    세시 • (sesi) (hanja 세時/3時)

    1. three o'clock

    See also

    Korean number-counter combinations for 시(時) (si)
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 What time?
    영시(零時) (yeongsi) 한시 (hansi) 두시 (dusi) 세시 (sesi) 네시 (nesi) 다섯시 (daseotsi) 여섯시 (yeoseotsi) 일곱시 (ilgopsi) 여덟시 (yeodeolsi) 아홉시 (ahopsi) 열시 (yeolsi) 열한시 (yeolhansi) 열두시 (yeoldusi) 하시(何時) (hasi)