어

어 • (eo)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ and ㅓ.

• IPA^(key)[ʌ̹]
• Phonetic Hangul[어]

Of native Korean origin.

어 • (eo)

1. ah!, oh! may express joy, sorrow, surprise, etc.
2. uh-huh synonymous with 응 (eung)
3. huh? expresses confusion

어 • (eo)

1. name of the hangul vowel ㅓ

Contraction of 어서 (eoseo).

• 아서 (aseo) / 어서 (eoseo)
• 아 (a)

—어 • (-eo)

1. and then, after

   포장을 뜯어 탁자 위에 올려 놓았다.

   Pojang-eul tteudeo takja wie ollyeo noatda.

   I removed the packaging and placed it on the table.

2. and therefore, because

   꽃이 피어 기분이 좋다.

   Kkochi pieo gibuni jota.

   I feel good because the flower bloomed.

3. by, by -ing; throughout

   색종이를 접어 돛단배를 만들어 봅시다.

   Saekjong-ireul jeobeo dotdanbaereul mandeureo bopsida.

   Let's make a sailing boat by folding colored paper!

The suffix 아 (a) / 어 (eo) takes the infinitive forms.

• 라 (ra) < 라서 (raseo): for 이다 (ida, “to be”) and 아니다 (anida, “not to be”)

Of native Korean origin.

• 아 (a)

—어 • (-eo)

1. makes the infinitive form

   The infinitive form can be used to join a main verb and its auxiliary verb.

   꽃이 피어 있다.

   Kkochi pieo itda.

   A flower has bloomed.

   나는 한국어를 배워 간다.

   Naneun han-gugeoreul baewo ganda.

   I continue to learn Korean.

2. an intimate style declarative, interrogative, hortative or imperative suffix

   안 받고 뭐 해? 받아.

   An batgo mwo hae? Bada.

   Why don't you receive it? Get it!

The suffix 아 (a) / 어 (eo) takes the infinitive forms.

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

어 • (eo)

1. 敔: a traditional percussion instrument in the shape of a tiger, sometimes known in English by its Chinese name yu.

—어 • (-eo)

1. 語: language: 한국어 (Korean, “한국어”); 외계어 (alien language, “외계어”)
2. 魚: fish. Sometimes -ㅇ어 (-ngeo) as in 잉어, 붕어, 상어 and 숭어.

어 (eo)

1. 語: word

   (eumhun reading: 말씀 어 (malsseum eo), MC reading: 語 (MC ŋɨʌ^X, ŋɨʌ^H))

2. 魚: fish

   (eumhun reading: 물고기 어 (mulgogi eo), MC reading: 魚 (MC ŋɨʌ))

3. 御: control

   (eumhun reading: 어거할 어 (eogeohal eo), MC reading: 御 (MC ŋɨʌ^H))

4. 漁: fishing

   (eumhun reading: 고기잡을 어 (gogijabeul eo), MC reading: 漁 (MC ŋɨʌ))

5. 於: particle

   (eumhun reading: 어조사 어 (eojosa eo), MC reading: 於 (MC ʔɨʌ, ʔuo))

6. 禦: blocking

   (eumhun reading: 막을 어 (mageul eo), MC reading: 禦 (MC ŋɨʌ^X))

7. 圄: prison

   (eumhun reading: 옥 어 (ok eo), MC reading: 圄 (MC ŋɨʌ^X))

8. 馭: riding a horse

   (eumhun reading: 말 부릴 어 (mal buril eo), MC reading: 馭 (MC ŋɨʌ^H))

9. 齬: transgressing

   (eumhun reading: 어긋날 어 (eogeunnal eo), MC reading: 齬 (MC ŋɨʌ, ŋuo, ŋɨʌ^X))

10. 瘀: contusion

    (eumhun reading: 어혈질 어 (eohyeoljil eo), MC reading: 瘀 (MC ʔɨʌ^H))