수요일

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 水曜日, from 水曜 (Mercury) + (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

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

Noun

수요일 • (suyoil) (hanja 水曜日)

  1. Wednesday

Synonyms

See also