십날

Korean

Etymology

(, sip) + (nal)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?simnal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sibnal
McCune–Reischauer?simnal
Yale Romanization?sipnal

Noun

십날 • (simnal)

  1. (colloquial) tenth day of the month

Usage notes

The standard word for “tenth day” is , which is sometimes avoided in conversation because of the homonymy with 십일 (sibil, “eleven”).

Synonyms

  • 이십날 (isimnal)
  • 삼십날 (samsimnal)