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U+D65C, 활
HANGUL SYLLABLE HWAL
Composition: + +

[U+D65B]
Hangul Syllables
[U+D65D]




호 ←→ 홰

Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean  (Yale: hwàl).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwal
McCune–Reischauer?hwal
Yale Romanization?hwal

Noun

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(hwal)

  1. (archery) bow
    Synonym: 궁(弓) (gung)
  2. (music) bow (rod used for playing stringed instruments)

Derived terms

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