"한글" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ˈha̠(ː)nɡɯɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Audio: Ko-한글.oga Forms: han'geul [romanization], 韓글 [hanja]
Etymology: Uncertain; likely a compound of 한(韩) (han, “Korean”) + 글 (geul, “writing”). First recorded in the Han'geulmo jukbogi (한글모죽보기), 1907 to 1913, as 한글모 (han'geulmo). Etymology templates: {{unc|ko}} Uncertain, {{compound|ko|한(韩)|글|t1=Korean|t2=writing}} 한(韩) (han, “Korean”) + 글 (geul, “writing”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=韓글}} 한글 • (han'geul) (hanja 韓글)
  1. (chiefly South Korea) hangul; the Korean alphabet Tags: South-Korea Synonyms: 한글
    Sense id: en-한글-ko-noun-ukNw3zX4 Categories (other): South Korean
  2. (proscribed) the Korean language Tags: proscribed Categories (topical): Korean Synonyms: 한국어
    Sense id: en-한글-ko-noun-VNeZNv39 Disambiguation of Korean: 27 45 29 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 25 48 27 Disambiguation of Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable: 27 43 30 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 26 46 28 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 25 47 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 59 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 76 13
  3. (colloquial, proscribed) a Korean word of native origin Tags: colloquial, proscribed Synonyms: 고유어 (alt: 固有語) [formal], 순우리말 [colloquial]
    Sense id: en-한글-ko-noun-jT70VINa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 한글날 (han'geullal) (english: the Hangul Day), 한글화 (han'geulhwa) (english: Korean localization)
Synonyms: 한글 (韓㐎 [South-Korea], han'geul) [South-Korea], 조선글 (朝鮮㐎 [North-Korea], joseon'geul) [North-Korea], 국문, 우리글, 조선글자 (朝鮮㐎字 [North-Korea], joseon'geulja) [North-Korea], 가갸글, 국자, 기역니은, 반절, 상말글 (sangmalgeul) [derogatory], 암글 (amgeul) [derogatory], 암클 (amkeul) [derogatory], 언문 (諺文 [for historical contexts, regional] [academia, scholarly, sciences], eonmun) [for historical contexts, regional] [academia, scholarly, sciences], 언어, 정음, 조선문, 조선문자, 중글, 훈민정음 (訓民正音 [honorific], hunminjeong'eum) [honorific]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "the Hangul Day",
      "roman": "han'geullal",
      "word": "한글날"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Korean localization",
      "roman": "han'geulhwa",
      "word": "한글화"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ko"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "한(韩)",
        "3": "글",
        "t1": "Korean",
        "t2": "writing"
      },
      "expansion": "한(韩) (han, “Korean”) + 글 (geul, “writing”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain; likely a compound of 한(韩) (han, “Korean”) + 글 (geul, “writing”). First recorded in the Han'geulmo jukbogi (한글모죽보기), 1907 to 1913, as 한글모 (han'geulmo).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "han'geul",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "韓글",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "韓글"
      },
      "expansion": "한글 • (han'geul) (hanja 韓글)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Hangul is a script created in the fifteenth century.",
          "roman": "Han'geur-eun sibo-segi-e changje-doen munja-ida.",
          "text": "한글은 15세기에 창제된 문자이다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "hangul; the Korean alphabet"
      ],
      "id": "en-한글-ko-noun-ukNw3zX4",
      "links": [
        [
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          "hangul"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly South Korea) hangul; the Korean alphabet"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "한글"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 48 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 43 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 46 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 47 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 59 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 76 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 45 29",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Korean",
          "orig": "ko:Korean",
          "parents": [
            "Languages",
            "Language",
            "Names",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Let us use proper Korean.",
          "roman": "Han'geur-eul bareuge sayong-hapsida.",
          "text": "한글을 바르게 사용합시다.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "this piece of writing is about how the flexibility of Korean word order compared to English is a point in its favor",
          "ref": "2020, “'한글이 영어보다 위대한 이유' 꾸준글 사실일까? [han'geuri yeong'eoboda widaehan iyu kkujun'geul sasirilkka?]”, in SBS TV:",
          "roman": "han'geuri yeong'eoboda widaehan iyu kkujun'geul sasirilkka?",
          "text": "이 글은 한글이 영어보다 어순 배치가 자유로운 강점이 있다는 내용인데요.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "they want to sing along to BTS's songs in Korean […]",
          "ref": "2021, “KBS 다큐온, BTS 한글 댓글 한류 '한국어 하세요?' 외국어로서의 한국어 매력 분석 [KBS dakyuon, BTS han'geul daetgeul hallyu han'gugeo haseyo? oegugeoroseoui han'gugeo maeryeok bunseok]”, in Korea Lecturer News:",
          "roman": "KBS dakyuon, BTS han'geul daetgeul hallyu han'gugeo haseyo? oegugeoroseoui han'gugeo maeryeok bunseok",
          "text": "BTS의 노래를 한글로 따라 부르고 싶고[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Korean language"
      ],
      "id": "en-한글-ko-noun-VNeZNv39",
      "links": [
        [
          "Korean",
          "Korean"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(proscribed) the Korean language"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "한국어"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He said he would give his child a native Korean name (i.e. not a Sino-Korean one).",
          "roman": "Ae ireum-eul han'geul ireum-euro jieul geo-rago haetda.",
          "text": "애 이름을 한글 이름으로 지을 거라고 했다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Korean word of native origin"
      ],
      "id": "en-한글-ko-noun-jT70VINa",
      "links": [
        [
          "Korean",
          "Korean"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "native",
          "native"
        ],
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, proscribed) a Korean word of native origin"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "固有語",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "고유어"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "순우리말"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Ko-한글.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/86/Ko-%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80.oga/Ko-%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Ko-%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80.oga"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈha̠(ː)nɡɯɭ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "한(ː)글"
    },
    {
      "other": "[한(ː)글]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "한글 (韓㐎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "han'geul)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "조선글 (朝鮮㐎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "joseon'geul)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "국문"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "우리글"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "조선글자 (朝鮮㐎字"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "joseon'geulja)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "가갸글"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "국자"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "기역니은"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "반절"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "상말글 (sangmalgeul)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "암글 (amgeul)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "암클 (amkeul)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "for historical contexts",
        "regional"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academia",
        "scholarly",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "언문 (諺文"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "for historical contexts",
        "regional"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academia",
        "scholarly",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "eonmun)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "언어"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "정음"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "조선문"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "조선문자"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "중글"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "훈민정음 (訓民正音"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "hunminjeong'eum)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "한글"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Korean compound terms",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Korean terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ko:Korean"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "the Hangul Day",
      "roman": "han'geullal",
      "word": "한글날"
    },
    {
      "english": "Korean localization",
      "roman": "han'geulhwa",
      "word": "한글화"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "한(韩)",
        "3": "글",
        "t1": "Korean",
        "t2": "writing"
      },
      "expansion": "한(韩) (han, “Korean”) + 글 (geul, “writing”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain; likely a compound of 한(韩) (han, “Korean”) + 글 (geul, “writing”). First recorded in the Han'geulmo jukbogi (한글모죽보기), 1907 to 1913, as 한글모 (han'geulmo).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "han'geul",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "韓글",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "韓글"
      },
      "expansion": "한글 • (han'geul) (hanja 韓글)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
        "South Korean"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Hangul is a script created in the fifteenth century.",
          "roman": "Han'geur-eun sibo-segi-e changje-doen munja-ida.",
          "text": "한글은 15세기에 창제된 문자이다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hangul; the Korean alphabet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hangul",
          "hangul"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly South Korea) hangul; the Korean alphabet"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "한글"
        }
      ],
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        "South-Korea"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean proscribed terms",
        "Korean terms with quotations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Let us use proper Korean.",
          "roman": "Han'geur-eul bareuge sayong-hapsida.",
          "text": "한글을 바르게 사용합시다.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "this piece of writing is about how the flexibility of Korean word order compared to English is a point in its favor",
          "ref": "2020, “'한글이 영어보다 위대한 이유' 꾸준글 사실일까? [han'geuri yeong'eoboda widaehan iyu kkujun'geul sasirilkka?]”, in SBS TV:",
          "roman": "han'geuri yeong'eoboda widaehan iyu kkujun'geul sasirilkka?",
          "text": "이 글은 한글이 영어보다 어순 배치가 자유로운 강점이 있다는 내용인데요.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "they want to sing along to BTS's songs in Korean […]",
          "ref": "2021, “KBS 다큐온, BTS 한글 댓글 한류 '한국어 하세요?' 외국어로서의 한국어 매력 분석 [KBS dakyuon, BTS han'geul daetgeul hallyu han'gugeo haseyo? oegugeoroseoui han'gugeo maeryeok bunseok]”, in Korea Lecturer News:",
          "roman": "KBS dakyuon, BTS han'geul daetgeul hallyu han'gugeo haseyo? oegugeoroseoui han'gugeo maeryeok bunseok",
          "text": "BTS의 노래를 한글로 따라 부르고 싶고[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Korean language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Korean",
          "Korean"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(proscribed) the Korean language"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "한국어"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean colloquialisms",
        "Korean proscribed terms",
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He said he would give his child a native Korean name (i.e. not a Sino-Korean one).",
          "roman": "Ae ireum-eul han'geul ireum-euro jieul geo-rago haetda.",
          "text": "애 이름을 한글 이름으로 지을 거라고 했다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Korean word of native origin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Korean",
          "Korean"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "native",
          "native"
        ],
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, proscribed) a Korean word of native origin"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "固有語",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "고유어"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "순우리말"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Ko-한글.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/86/Ko-%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80.oga/Ko-%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Ko-%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80.oga"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈha̠(ː)nɡɯɭ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "한(ː)글"
    },
    {
      "other": "[한(ː)글]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "한글 (韓㐎"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "han'geul)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "조선글 (朝鮮㐎"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "joseon'geul)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "국문"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "우리글"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "조선글자 (朝鮮㐎字"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "joseon'geulja)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "가갸글"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "국자"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "기역니은"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "반절"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "상말글 (sangmalgeul)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "암글 (amgeul)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "암클 (amkeul)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "for historical contexts",
        "regional"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academia",
        "scholarly",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "언문 (諺文"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "for historical contexts",
        "regional"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academia",
        "scholarly",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "eonmun)"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "언어"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "정음"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "조선문"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "조선문자"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "word": "중글"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "훈민정음 (訓民正音"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:한글",
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "hunminjeong'eum)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "한글"
}

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