온

Character	ㅇ U+3147, ㅇ
Name	HANGUL LETTER IEUNG
Block	Hangul Compatibility Jamo
← ㅆ [U+3146] [U+3148] ㅈ →

Contents

KoreanEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /o̞n/
• Phonetic hangeul: 온

Romanizations

Revised transcription	on
Revised transliteration	on
McCune–Reischauer	on
Yale	on

Etymology 1Edit

오 옥 옦 옧 온 옩 옪 옫 올 옭 옮 옯 옰 옱 옲 옳 옴 옵 옶 옷 옸 옹 옺 옻 옼 옽 옾 옿
예 ←	와 →

온 옩 옪 옫 올 옭 옮 옯 옰 옱 옲 옳 옴 옵 옶 옷 옸 옹 옺 옻 옼 옽 옾 옿 와 왁 왂 왃
옌 ←	완 →

SyllableEdit

온 • ‎(on)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ, ㅗ, and ㄴ.

Etymology 2Edit

Form of 오다 (oda, “to come”).

DeterminerEdit

온 • ‎(on)

1. Past determinative form of 오다, thus often "which has come."

Etymology 3Edit

Of native Korean origin.

DeterminerEdit

온 • ‎(on)

1. all; entire

Derived termsEdit

• 온누리 (onnuri, “the whole wide world”)

Etymology 4Edit

Korean reading of various hanja, or Chinese characters.

SyllableEdit

온 (on)

1. 溫: warm

   (eumhun reading: 따뜻할 온 ‎(ttatteuthal on))

2. 穩: serene

   (eumhun reading: 평온할 온 ‎(pyeong-onhal on))

3. 瑥: a Korean surname

   (eumhun reading: 사람이름 온 ‎(saramireum on))

4. 蘊: collecting

   (eumhun reading: 쌓을 온 ‎(ssa-eul on))

5. 瘟: epidemic

   (eumhun reading: 염병 온 ‎(yeombyeong on))

6. 縕: tangled fabric

   (eumhun reading: 헌솜 온 ‎(heonsom on))