오늘

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 오ᄂᆞᆯ (wonol). Related to 올 (ol, “this (year etc.)”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[o̞nɯɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[오늘]
Revised Romanization? oneul
Revised Romanization (translit.)? oneul
McCune–Reischauer? onŭl
Yale Romanization? onul

Noun

오늘 • (oneul)

  1. today; this day
    오늘은 4(사)월 3(삼)일입니다.
    Oneureun 4(sa)wol 3(sam)irimnida.
    Today is the April 3rd.
    오늘 밤에 영화 보러 가는 게 어때?
    Oneul bame yeonghwa boreo ganeun ge eottae?
    Let's go to the movies tonight, what do you say?

See also
  • Other days near today: 그제 (geuje, “the day before yesterday”), 어제 (eoje, “yesterday”), 오늘 (oneul, “today”), 내일 (naeil, “tomorrow”), 모레 (more, “the day after tomorrow”), 글피 (geulpi, “two days after tomorrow”)
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