칠요

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 七曜.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chiryo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chil'yo
McCune–Reischauer?ch'iryo
Yale Romanization?chil.yo

Noun

칠요 • (chiryo) (hanja 七曜)

  1. the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn)
    Synonym: 칠정(七政) (chiljeong)
  2. the seven days of the week
    Synonyms: 칠요일(七曜日) (chiryoil), 칠치(七値) (chilchi)