송이

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?song'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?song'i
McCune–Reischauer?songi
Yale Romanization?songi

Etymology 1

First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 소ᇰ이〮 (Yale: swòng.í).

Noun

송이 (song'i)

  1. a bunch of flowers, grapes, mushrooms; a flake of snow
    포도 송이podo song'ia bunch of grapes
    들깨송이'deulkkaesong'iperilla inflorescence
Derived terms

Counter

송이 (song'i)

  1. Counter for flowers

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 松栮.

Noun

송이 (song'i) (hanja 松栮/松茸/松耳)

  1. matsutake
Derived terms