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Korean
Etymology 1
First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사 ), 1103, as Late Old Korean 契 (Yale : hóy ).
In the hangul script, first attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가 ), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄒᆡ〮 (Yale : hóy ).
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? hae Revised Romanization (translit.)? hae McCune–Reischauer? hae Yale Romanization? hay
Noun
해 • (hae )
the Sun
Synonym: 태양(太陽) ( taeyang )
해 가 서쪽 에서 뜨다 .Hae -ga seojjog-eseo tteuda.(saying ) The Sun rises from the west; i.e. something impossible.
해 가 진 다음 , 날씨 가 추워질 것 이다 .Hae -ga jin da'eum, nalssi-ga chuwojil geos-ida.The weather will become cold after the sun goes down.
sunlight ; sunbeam
이 방 은 해 가 잘 든다 .I bang-eun hae -ga jal deunda. This room is well-illuminated by sunlight .
daytime
Synonyms: 날 ( nal ) , 낮 ( nat )
year
Synonym: 년(年) ( nyeon )
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Prefix
해— • (hae- )
white
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Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 害 , from the Middle Korean reading 해 (Yale : hay ).
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? hae Revised Romanization (translit.)? hae McCune–Reischauer? hae Yale Romanization? hāy
Noun
해 • (hae ) (hanja 害 )
harm ; damage ; evil ; injury
해 를 입다 ― hae -reul ipda ― to be harmed
해 를 끼치다 ― hae -reul kkichida ― to cause harm
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Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 海 .
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? hae Revised Romanization (translit.)? hae McCune–Reischauer? hae Yale Romanization? hāy
Suffix
—해 • (-hae ) (hanja 海 ) .
sea
발트해 (발트海 ) ― Balteuhae ― the Baltic Sea
베링해 (베링海 ) ― Beringhae ― the Bering Sea
지중해 (地中海 ) ― the Mediterranean Sea
Affix
해 • (hae ) (hanja 海 )
sea ; ocean
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Etymology 4
Sino-Korean word from 解 .
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? hae Revised Romanization (translit.)? hae McCune–Reischauer? hae Yale Romanization? hāy
Noun
해 • (hae ) (hanja 解 )
( mathematics ) the value of x
다음 이차방정식 의 해 를 구하시오 .Da'eum ichabangjeongsig-ui hae -reul guhasio. Find the value of x in the following quadratic equations.
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Etymology 5
Sino-Korean word from 垓 .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? hae Revised Romanization (translit.)? hae McCune–Reischauer? hae Yale Romanization? hay
Numeral
해 • (hae ) (hanja 垓 )
1020
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Etymology 6
Contraction of 하여 ( hayeo ) .
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? hae Revised Romanization (translit.)? hae McCune–Reischauer? hae Yale Romanization? hāy
Verb
해 • (hae )
infinitive of 하다 ( hada , “ to do ” )
Etymology 7
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
해 (hae)