뭍

뭍 U+BB4D, 뭍 HANGUL SYLLABLE MUT Composition: ㅁ + ㅜ + ㅌ ← 뭌 [U+BB4C] Hangul Syllables 뭎 → [U+BB4E]

무묵묶묷문묹묺 묻물묽묾묿뭀뭁 뭂뭃뭄뭅뭆뭇뭈 뭉뭊뭋뭌뭍뭎뭏
묘 ←	→ 뭐

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 뭍 (Yale: mwùth).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [mut̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [묻]

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

Noun

뭍 • (mut)

1. (dry) land (in opposition to the sea)

   Synonyms: 육지(陸地) (yukji), 땅 (ttang)

   뭍에 오르다

   mut-e oreuda

   to go ashore

2. mainland (in opposition to an island)

   Synonyms: 육지(陸地) (yukji), 본토(本土) (bonto)

Derived terms

• 뭍길 (mutgil)
• 뭍물 (munmul)
• 뭍짐승 (mutjimseung)

 

See also

• 바다 (bada, “sea; ocean”)
• 섬 (seom, “island”)
• 陸 (yuk), the hanja for dry land

Middle Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mùtʰ/, [mùt̚]

Noun

뭍 (mwùth) (isolated 묻 (mwùt), locative 무틔〮 (mwùth-úy))

1. (dry) land

Descendants

• Korean: 뭍 (mut)