일등

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 一等, from 一 (“one”) + 等 (“rank, grade”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ildeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ildeung
    McCune–Reischauer?iltŭng
    Yale Romanization?ilqtung

    Noun

    일등 • (ildeung) (hanja 一等)

    1. first place, number one (in a competition, in a class, etc.)
      달리기 대회에서 내가 일등 했어.
      Dalligi daehoe-eseo nae-ga ildeung haesseo.
      I got first place in the running contest.
      얘가 우리 학교 전교 일등이야.
      Yae-ga uri hakgyo jeon'gyo ildeung-iya.
      She has the best grades [lit. "the first place"] in our school.
    2. first class
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