수요일

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 水曜日, from 水曜 (“Mercury”) + 日 (“day”), from Latin dies Mercurii (“day of Mercury”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit सौम्यवार (saumyavāra, “of the planet Mercury”) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 水曜日.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰujoiɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [수요일]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	suyoil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	suyoil
McCune–Reischauer?	suyoil
Yale Romanization?	swu.yoil

Proper noun

수요일 • (suyoil) (hanja 水曜日)

1. Wednesday
   • 2016, VOA Learning English > Trending Today: Puppy Bowl

     수요일에, 애니멀 플래닛은 2016년 퍼피볼의 선발 선수 명단을 발표했습니다.

     Suyoire, Aenimeol peullaenis-eun icheonsimnyungnyeon Peopibor-ui seonbal seonsu myeongdan-eul balpyohaetseumnida.

     On Wednesday, Animal Planet announced the starting lineup for the 2016 Puppy Bowl.

See also

(days of the week) 요일(曜日) (yoil); 월요일(月曜日) (woryoil), 화요일(火曜日) (hwayoil), 수요일(水曜日) (suyoil), 목요일(木曜日) (mogyoil), 금요일(金曜日) (geumyoil), 토요일(土曜日) (toyoil), 일요일(日曜日) (iryoil) ^{(Category: ko:Days of the week)}