아래위

Korean

Etymology

From 아래 (arae, “bottom”) +‎ 위 (wi, “top”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [a̠ɾɛɥi] ~ [a̠ɾe̞ɥi] ~ [a̠ɾɛy] ~ [a̠ɾe̞y]
  • Phonetic hangul: [아래위/아레위]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?araewi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?alaewi
McCune–Reischauer?araewi
Yale Romanization?alaywi

Noun

아래위 • (araewi)

  1. up and down
    아래위로 움직이다 ― araewi-ro umjigida ― to move up and down
    아래위로 훑어보다 ― araewi-ro hulteoboda ― to look up and down

Derived terms

  • 아래위턱 (araewiteok, “discrimination between young and old”)
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