휘

휘 U+D718, 휘
HANGUL SYLLABLE HWI
Composition:ㅎ + ㅟ
← 휗
[U+D717] 		Hangul Syllables 휙 →
[U+D719]
휘휙휚휛휜휝휞
휟휠휡휢휣휤휥
휦휧휨휩휪휫휬
휭휮휯휰휱휲휳
훼 ←→ 휴

Korean

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwi
McCune–Reischauer?hwi
Yale Romanization?hwi

Ideophone

휘 • (hwi)

  1. (onomatopoeia) swooshing, whooshing, whistling, whizzing, sweeping (look, glance)
See also

Etymology 2

First attested in the Bak Tongsa eonhae (朴通事諺解 / 박통사언해), 1677, as Early Modern Korean 휘 (Yale: hwuy). Supposedly borrowed from Chinese 斛 (hú).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwi
McCune–Reischauer?hwi
Yale Romanization?hwi

Noun

휘 • (hwi)

  1. (historical) a vessel used to measure grain containing 15-20 말.

Etymology 3

Noun

휘 • (hwi) (hanja 膾)

  1. Gyeongsang form of 회(膾) (hoe, “hoe, kuai”)

Etymology 4

Noun

휘 • (hwi) (hanja 蛔)

  1. Gyeongsang form of 회(蛔) (hoe, “roundworm”)

Etymology 5

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

휘 • (hwi)

More information
  1. 翚:
    (MC reading: 翚)
  2. 幑:
    (MC reading: 幑 (MC xjw+j))
  3. 煇:
    (MC reading: 煇 (MC xjw+j|hwon|hwonX))
  4. 彙:
    (MC reading: 彙 (MC hjw+jH))
  5. 輝:
    (MC reading: 輝 (MC xjw+j))
  6. 翬:
    (MC reading: 翬 (MC xjw+j))
  7. 撝:
    (MC reading: 撝 (MC xjwe))
  8. 暉:
    (MC reading: 暉 (MC xjw+j))
  9. 麾:
    (MC reading: 麾 (MC xjwe))
  10. 戲:
    (MC reading: 戲 (MC xje|xu|xjeH))
  11. 諱:
    (MC reading: 諱 (MC xjw+jH))
  12. 揮:
    (MC reading: 揮 (MC xjw+j))
  13. 徽:
    (MC reading: 徽 (MC xjw+j))
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