일

일 U+C77C, 일
HANGUL SYLLABLE IL
Composition:ㅇ + ㅣ + ㄹ
Dubeolsik input:d-l-f
← 읻
[U+C77B] 		Hangul Syllables 읽 →
[U+C77D]

Korean
이익읶읷인읹읺
읻일읽읾읿잀잁
잂잃임입잆잇있
잉잊잋잌잍잎잏
의 ←→ 자

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[iːɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[일:]
Revised Romanization? il
Revised Romanization (translit.)? il
McCune–Reischauer? il
Yale Romanization? īl

Noun

일 • (il)

  1. work, job
    앉아라. 우리는 할 일이 있어.
    Anjara. Urineun hal iri isseo.
    Sit down! We have work to do.
    제임스, 지금 무슨 일을 하지? — 난 회사원이야.
    Jeimseu, jigeum museun ireul haji? nan hoesawoniya.
    What do you do now, James? — I'm an office worker.
    여기에서 난 새로운 일을 하고 있어.
    Yeogieseo nan saeroun ireul hago isseo.
    Here I am at my new job!
    Original English texts from 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
  2. business
  3. matter, affair, concern
    • 무슨 일이 있니?
      Museun iri inni?
      What's the matter? What's wrong?
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 一 (“one”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[iɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[일]
Revised Romanization? il
Revised Romanization (translit.)? il
McCune–Reischauer? il
Yale Romanization? il

Numeral

일 • (il) (hanja 一)

  1. one
  2. first
Usage notes
Almost always written in Arabic numerals.
일 means “first” if it is directly put before a noun other than modern units.
일 층: first floor
한 층: one floor
일 팀: Team 1
한 팀: one team
Derived terms
  • 일월 (irwol)
  • 제일 (jeil, “number one, the best or the most”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 日 (“sun, day”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[iɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[일]
Revised Romanization? il
Revised Romanization (translit.)? il
McCune–Reischauer? il
Yale Romanization? il

Noun

일 • (il) (hanja 日)

  1. day; sun

Abbreviation

일 • (il)

  1. Abbreviation of 일요일 (iryoil): Sunday
  2. Abbreviation of 일본 (ilbon): Japan (in news media)
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