칠요

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 七曜.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chiryo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chil'yo
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'iryo
    Yale Romanization?chil.yo

    Noun

    칠요 • (chiryo) (hanja 七曜)

    1. the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)
      Synonym: 칠정(七政) (chiljeong)
    2. the seven days of the week
      Synonyms: 칠요일(七曜日) (chiryoil), 칠치(七値) (chilchi)