이상
Korean edit
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 以上, from 以 (“as”) + 上 (“above”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)sʰa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)상]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | isang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | isang |
McCune–Reischauer? | isang |
Yale Romanization? | īsang |
Noun edit
- an amount more than
- an amount greater than or equal to
- the aforementioned
Antonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 異常, from 異 (“different, unusual, strange”) + 常 (“common, normal, frequent, regular”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)sʰa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)상]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | isang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | isang |
McCune–Reischauer? | isang |
Yale Romanization? | īsang |
Adjective edit
- strange, abnormal, odd, weird, bizarre
- 다른건 다 맞는데 이거 하나만 맞지 않아서 뭔가 이상하다.
- dareun'geon da manneunde igeo hanaman matji anaseo mwon'ga isanghada.
- This is strange because everything else is right except for this one.
- 몸이 이상하다. 오늘은 좀 쉬어야겠다.
- momi isanghada. oneureun jom swieoyagetda.
- I feel strange. I'm going to have to take a break today.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Sino-Korean word from 理想, from 理 (“logic”) + 想 (“think”)
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)sʰa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)상]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | isang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | isang |
McCune–Reischauer? | isang |
Yale Romanization? | īsang |
South Korean Standard Language |
이상 (Isang) |
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North Korean Standard Language |
리상 (risang) |
Noun edit
- ideal
- 이상과 현실은 다르다. ― Isanggwa hyeonsireun dareuda. ― Reality is different from ideals.