숯

숯

숯 U+C22F, 숯 HANGUL SYLLABLE SUC Composition: ㅅ + ㅜ + ㅊ Dubeolsik input: t-n-c ← 숮 [U+C22E] Hangul Syllables 숰 → [U+C230]

Korean

수숙숚숛순숝숞 숟술숡숢숣숤숥 숦숧숨숩숪숫숬 숭숮숯숰숱숲숳
쇼 ←	→ 숴

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 수ᇧ (Yale: swusk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[sʰut̚]
• Phonetic Hangul[숟]

Revised Romanization? sut Revised Romanization (translit.)? such McCune–Reischauer? sut Yale Romanization? swuch

Noun

숯 • (sut)

1. charcoal

   숯(불)을 피우다

   sut(bul)eul piuda

   to make charcoal fire

   숯을 굽다 ― sucheul gupda ― to burn or make charcoal

Synonyms

• 목탄 (木炭, moktan)
• 신탄 (薪炭, sintan, “firewood and charcoal”)

Derived terms

• 숯가루 (sutgaru, “charcoal powder, carbon black”)
• 숯가마 (sutgama, “charcoal kiln”)
• 숯검정 (sutgeomjeong, “soot”)
• 숯내 (sunnae, “smell of charcoal on fire”)
• 숯덩이 (sutdeong-i, “charcoal lump”)
• 숯머리 (sunmeori, “headache caused by smelling burning charcoal”)
• 숯불 (sutbul, “charcoal fire”)

Related terms

• 장작 (長斫, jangjak, “firewood”)

See also

• 땔나무 (ttaellamu, “firewood”)
• 땔감 (ttaelgam, “things to keep the fire burning”)
• 연료 (燃料, yeollyo, “fuel”)