일천

Jeju

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽ilt͡ɕʰən⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [iʎt͡ɕʰən]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ilcheon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ilcheon
Yale Romanization?ilchen

Determiner

일천 (ilcheon)

  1. all; every; all kinds of

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ilcheon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ilcheon
McCune–Reischauer?ilch'ŏn
Yale Romanization?ilchen

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 一千, from (one) + (thousand).

    Numeral

    일천 • (ilcheon) (hanja 一千)

    1. one thousand; a thousand
      Synonym: 천(千) (cheon)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 日淺 (shallow of days).

    Root

    일천 • (ilcheon) (hanja 日淺)

    1. Root of 일천하다 (ilcheonhada, to be new; to be of insufficient duration). Rarely used alone.