Korean edit

 
grinning

Etymology 1 edit

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?singgeul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?singgeul
McCune–Reischauer?singgŭl
Yale Romanization?singkul

Ideophone edit

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 싱글 (singgeul)
Yang-form 생글 (saenggeul)

싱글 (singgeul)

  1. while grinning once
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From English single.

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?singgeul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?singgeul
McCune–Reischauer?ssinggŭl
Yale Romanization?qsingkul

Noun edit

싱글 (singgeul)

  1. (slang, rare) a single person; a person without a romantic partner
  2. (music) single
Usage notes edit

Sense #1: 솔로 (sollo) is much more common.