웃-

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U+C6C3, 웃
HANGUL SYLLABLE US
Composition: + +

[U+C6C2]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C6C4]

Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From (u) +‎ (-s-).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ut
Revised Romanization (translit.)?us
McCune–Reischauer?ut
Yale Romanization?wus

Prefix

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(ut-)

  1. (adjectival, adverbial) upper, up-, super-
    Synonym: 상(上) (sang)
    Antonym: 아랫 (araet-)
  2. (rarely) outer

Alternative forms

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  • (ut) (obsolete)
  • (wi) (noun, prefix, suffix)
  • (wit) (prefix)

Derived terms

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(adjectival):

  • 웃니 (unni, upper teeth)
  • 웃도리 (utdori, upper part (of a body))
  • 웃돈 (utdon, premium (money))
  • 웃목 (unmok, the corner of a heated floor that is farther from the fireplace)
  • 웃물 (unmul, upstream)
  • 웃사람 (utsaram, elder, senior, superior)
  • 웃어른 (useoreun, elder, senior, superior)
  • 웃옷 (udot, overcoat, outerwear)
  • 웃자리 (utjari, high rank)
  • 웃통 (ut'tong, upper part (of a body or thing))

(adverbial):

  • 웃날들다 (unnaldeulda, (of weather) to clear up)
  • 웃돌다 (utdolda, to exceed, surpass)
  • 웃자라다 (utjarada, to outgrow, overgrow (excessively))