월

월	U+C6D4, 월 HANGUL SYLLABLE WEOL

Composition:

ㅇ + ㅝ + ㄹ

← 웓
[U+C6D3]

Hangul Syllables

웕 →
[U+C6D5]

Korean

우 ←	→ 웨
워 웍웎웏원웑웒 웓월웕웖웗웘웙 웚웛웜웝웞웟웠 웡웢웣웤웥웦웧

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [wʌ̹ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [월]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	wol
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	wol
McCune–Reischauer^?	wŏl
Yale Romanization^?	wel

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 月 (“moon”), from the Middle Korean reading 월〮 (Yale: wél).

Noun

월 • (wol) (hanja 月)

month
Synonym: 달 (dal)
short for 월요일(月曜日) (woryoil, “Monday”)

Derived terms

매월(每月) (maewol, “every month”)
세월(歲月) (sewol, “(long period of) time”)
월말(月末) (wolmal, “end of the month”)
월세(月貰) (wolse, “monthly rent”)
월차(月次) (wolcha, “every month”)

Etymology 2

Presumably a back-formation from 글월.

Noun

월 • (wol)

sentence
Synonyms: 문 (mun), 문장 (munjang), 통사 (tongsa)

Derived terms

꾐월 (kkoemwol)
Synonym: 청유문 (cheong'yumun)
홑월 (hotwol)
Synonym: 단문 (danmun)
겹월 (gyeobwol)
Synonym: 복문 (bongmun)
따옴월 (ttaomwol)
Synonym: 인용문 (inyongmun)
으뜸월 (eutteumwol)
Synonym: 주문 (jumun)
이은월 (ieunwol)
Synonym: 연합문 (yeonhammun)
안은월 (aneunwol)
벌임월 (beorimwol)
시킴월 (sikimwol)
Synonym: 명령문 (myeongnyeongmun)
가진월 (gajinwol)
느낌월 (neukkimwol)
Synonym: 감탄문 (gamtanmun)
딸림월 (ttallimwol)
Synonym: 종속문 (jongsongmun)
나란히월 (naranhiwol)
Synonym: 병렬문 (byeongnyeolmun)

Etymology 3

From Middle Chinese 越 (MC hjwot).

Hanja

월 (eumhun 넘을 월 (neomeul wol))

hanja form^? of 월 (“pass over”)

Compounds

수월(秀越) (suwol, “excellence”)
우월(優越) (uwol, “superiority”)
월경(越境) (wolgyeong, “crossing of the border”)
월권(越權) (wolgwon, “ultra vires”)
월남(越南) (Wollam, “Vietnam”)
월등(越等) (woldeung, “extraordinarily”)
월차(越次) (wolcha, “skipping a turn”)
월척(越尺) (wolcheok, “big fish”)
이월(移越) (iwol, “transfer”)
초월(超越) (chowol, “transcendency”)
추월(追越) (chuwol, “passing; overtake”)
탁월(卓越) (tagwol, “excellence, superiority”)