꽃잎

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 꽃닢 (kkonnip) (Early Modern)

Etymology

(kkot, “flower”) + (ip, “leaf”) (earlier 닢〮 (Yale: níph), whence the pronunciation).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkonnip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkoch'ip
McCune–Reischauer?kkonnip
Yale Romanization?kkochniph

Noun

꽃잎 • (kkonnip)

  1. petal