오른
Korean
Etymology 1
Of native Korean origin. Possibly related to 옳다 (olta, “to be correct or proper”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key)[o̞ɾɯn]
- Phonetic Hangul[오른]
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Determiner
오른 • (oreun)
- (dated) right, right-hand
Usage notes
오른쪽 is used today instead of 오른.
Synonyms
- 바른 (bareun): right, right-hand
Antonyms
- 왼 (oen): (no predication) left, left-hand
- 외다 (oeda): to be wrongly oriented; (obsolete) false, wrong
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 오른발 (oreunbal): right foot
- 오른손 (oreunson): right hand
- 오른쪽 (oreunjjok): right-hand side
- 오른팔 (oreunpal): right arm
Related terms
- 동 (東, dong): orient, east
- 오르다 (oreuda): to rise
- 옳다 (olta): to be right, correct, true
See also
- 바르다 (bareuda): to be straight, upright, right, correct, true
- 올바르다 (olbareuda): to be straight, upright
Etymology 2
Native Korean word from the verb 오르다 (oreuda, “to rise”)
Determiner
오른 • (oreun) (determinative form of 오르다)
- having arisen, having gone up