황옥

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 黃玉, from 黃 (“yellow”) + 玉 (“jade”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hwang'ok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwang'og
    McCune–Reischauer?hwangok
    Yale Romanization?hwangok

    Noun

    황옥 • (hwang'ok) (hanja 黃玉)

    1. topaz
      Synonym: 토파즈 (topajeu)
      황옥 반지 ― hwang'ok banji ― topaz ring

    Derived terms

    • 황옥병(黃玉餠) (hwang'okbyeong)

    See also

    • 사금석(砂金石) (sageumseok)
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