잎

잎	U+C78E, 잎 HANGUL SYLLABLE IP

Composition:

ㅇ + ㅣ + ㅍ

← 잍
[U+C78D]

Hangul Syllables

잏 →
[U+C78F]

의 ←	→ 자
이 익읶읷인읹읺 읻일읽읾읿잀잁 잂잃임 입잆잇있 잉잊잋잌잍잎잏

Korean

Alternative forms

닢 (nip) — Early Modern

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 닢〮 (Yale: níph).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ip̚]
Phonetic hangul: [입]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	ip
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	ip
McCune–Reischauer^?	ip
Yale Romanization^?	iph

Noun

잎 • (ip)

leaf, leafage, foliage

Derived terms

가랑잎 (karangnip, “dead leaves”)
꽃잎 (kkonnip, “petal”)
나뭇잎 (namunnip, “tree leaf”)
솔잎 (sollip, “pine needle”)
연잎 (蓮-, yeonnip, “lotus leaf”)
잎겨드랑이 (ipgyeodeurang'i, “axil”)
잎꼭지 (ipkkokji, “petiole”)
잎담배 (ipdambae, “cigar”)
잎맥 (immaek, “leaf vein”)
잎사귀 (ipsagwi, “leaflet”)
잎새 (ipsae, “leaflet”)
풀잎 (pullip, “blades of grass”)

See also

葉 (yeop), the hanja for "leaf"