산화

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 山火, from (mountain) + (fire).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sanhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanhwa
McCune–Reischauer?sanhwa
Yale Romanization?san.hwa

Noun

산화 (sanhwa) (hanja 山火)

  1. Synonym of 산불 (sanbul, mountain fire)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 酸化 (acidification).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sanhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanhwa
McCune–Reischauer?sanhwa
Yale Romanization?san.hwa

Noun

산화 (sanhwa) (hanja 酸化)

  1. (chemistry) oxidation, oxidization
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from (mountain) + (flower).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sanhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanhwa
McCune–Reischauer?sanhwa
Yale Romanization?san.hwa

Noun

산화 (sanhwa) (hanja 山花)

  1. Synonym of 산꽃 (sankkot, mountain flower)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from (scattered) + (flower).

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?sanhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanhwa
McCune–Reischauer?sanhwa
Yale Romanization?sān.hwa

Noun

산화 (sanhwa) (hanja 散花/散華)

  1. (botany) a flower that blooms but does not bear fruit
  2. (figuratively) noble death in battle
    산화(散華) 꽃다운 목숨 전장(戰場)에서 죽는 .Sanhwa-neun kkotdaun moksum-i jeonjang-eseo jungneun geot.A noble death is dying on the battlefield like a flower.
  3. (Buddhism) the scattering of flowers as an offering to the Buddha