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Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 大 ( “ big ” ) + 汗 ( “ sweat ” ) .
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? daehan McCune–Reischauer? taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Noun
대한 • (daehan ) (hanja 大汗 )
( history ) great khan (the emperor of the Mongol people )
칭기즈 칸 은 천이백륙 년 에 몽골 제국 의 지도자 로서 대한 칭호 를 받았다 .Chinggijeu kaneun cheonibaengnyuk nyeone monggol jegugui jidojaroseo daehan chinghoreul badatda. Genghis Khan received the title Great Khan in 1206 as the leader of the Mongol Empire.
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 大旱 , from 大 ( “ big ” ) + 旱 ( “ drought ” ) .
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? daehan McCune–Reischauer? taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Noun
대한 • (daehan ) (hanja 大旱 )
great drought , severe drought (a drought of significant magnitude )
Synonyms: 왕가물 ( wanggamul ) , 왕가뭄 ( wanggamum ) , 장한 ( janghan )
최근 몇 년 간 , 우리 지역 은 대한 으로 인해 농작물 에 큰 피해 를 입었다 .Choegeun myeot nyeon gan, uri jiyeogeun daehan euro inhae nongjangmure keun pihaereul ibeotda. In recent years, our region suffered significant crop damage due to a great drought .
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 大 ( “ big ” ) + 恨 ( “ hatred ” ) .
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? daehan McCune–Reischauer? taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Noun
대한 • (daehan ) (hanja 大恨 )
great grudge , deep resentment (an intense and long-lasting grudge or resentment )
그 는 오랜 세월 동안 적 에 대한 대한 을 품고 있었다 .Geuneun oraen sewol dong'an jeoge daehan daehan eul pumgo isseotda. He harbored a great grudge against his enemy for many years.
profound regret , deep remorse (an overwhelming sense of remorse or regret )
그 는 중요한 기회 를 놓친 일 에 대해 평생 대한 을 느꼈다 .Geuneun jung'yohan gihoereul notchin ire daehae pyeongsaeng daehan eul neukkyeotda. He felt profound regret throughout his life for missing that crucial opportunity.
Etymology 4
Sino-Korean word from 大限 , from 大 ( “ big ” ) + 限 ( “ limit ” ) .
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? daehan McCune–Reischauer? taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Noun
대한 • (daehan ) (hanja 大限 )
a limit of a lifespan ; date of death (the ultimate boundary of one’s existence )
Synonym: 수한 ( suhan )
그 는 자신 의 대한 을 받아들이고 매 순간 을 소중히 여겼다 .Geuneun jasinui daehan eul badadeurigo mae sun'ganeul sojunghi yeogyeotda. He accepted his life limit and treasured every moment.
Etymology 5
Sino-Korean word from 大寒 , from 大 ( “ big ” ) + 寒 ( “ cold ” ) . Cognate with Japanese 大寒( だいかん ) ( daikan ) .
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? daehan McCune–Reischauer? taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Noun
대한 • (daehan ) (hanja 大寒 )
Dahan (one of the 24 solar terms in the traditional East Asian lunisolar calendar )
대한 은 한 해 중 가장 추운 시기 를 알려 주는 중요한 절기 이다 .Daehan eun han hae jung gajang chuun sigireul allyeojuneun jung'yohan jeolgiida.The Great Cold solar term indicates the coldest period of the year.
severe cold (an extreme degree of cold, describing conditions where the temperature is exceptionally low )
Synonyms: 엄동설한 ( eomdongseolhan ) , 엄한 ( eomhan ) , 혹한 ( hokhan )
오늘 은 대한 이 내려앉아 밖 에 나가기 힘들다 .Oneureun daehan i naeryeoanja bakke nagagi himdeulda. Today, the weather is marked by severe cold , making it difficult to go outside.
Derived terms
See also
이십사절기(二十四節氣) ( Isipsajeolgi , “ The twenty-four solar terms ” ) :
Spring: 입춘(立春) ( Ipchun ) , 우수(雨水) ( Usu ) , 경칩(驚蟄) ( Gyeongchip ) , 춘분(春分) ( Chunbun ) , 청명(淸明) ( Cheongmyeong ) , 곡우(穀雨) ( Gogu )
Summer: 입하(立夏) ( Ipha ) , 소만(小滿) ( Soman ) , 망종(芒種) ( Mangjong ) , 하지(夏至) ( Haji ) , 소서(小暑) ( Soseo ) , 대서(大暑) ( Daeseo )
Autumn: 입추(立秋) ( Ipchu ) , 처서(處暑) ( Cheoseo ) , 백로(白露) ( Baengno ) , 추분(秋分) ( Chubun ) , 한로(寒露) ( Hallo ) , 상강(霜降) ( Sanggang )
Winter: 입동(立冬) ( Ipdong ) , 소설(小雪) ( soseol ) , 대설(大雪) ( Daeseol ) , 동지(冬至) ( Dongji ) , 소한(小寒) ( Sohan ) , 대한(大寒) ( Daehan )
Etymology 6
Sino-Korean word from 大 ( “ big ” ) + 韓 ( “ Han ” ) .
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? Daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? Daehan McCune–Reischauer? Taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Proper noun
대한 • (Daehan ) (hanja 大韓 )
( history ) Korea (the official state name designated in 1897 during the reign of King Gojong of Joseon )
Synonyms: 구한국 ( guhan'guk ) , 대한 제국 ( daehan jeguk ) , 한국 ( han'guk )
대한 은 천팔백구십칠 년 에 고종 에 의해 정해진 우리나라 의 국호 이다 .Daehan eun cheonpalbaekgusipchil nyeone gojong'e uihae jeonghaejin urinaraui gukhoida.Daehan is the national title of our country, designated in 1897 by King Gojong.
( geography ) Korea (the modern republic located on the eastern side of the Asian continent, comprising the Korean Peninsula and its affiliated islands )
Synonyms: 대한민국 ( daehanmin'guk ) , 한국 ( han'guk )
대한 은 한반도 와 그 부속 도서 로 이루어진 공화국 이다 .Daehan eun hanbandowa geu busok doseoro irueojin gonghwagugida.Daehan is a republic comprising the Korean Peninsula and its affiliated islands.
Derived terms
See also
Etymology 7
Pronunciation
(SK Standard /Seoul ) IPA (key ) : ~ Phonetic hangul: Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length. Romanizations Revised Romanization? daehan Revised Romanization (translit.)? daehan McCune–Reischauer? taehan Yale Romanization? tāyhan
Verb
대한 • (daehan ) (determiner past of 대하다 )
formal non-polite form of 대하다 (daehada , “to pertain or relate to a topic”)