웃-

웃 U+C6C3, 웃
HANGUL SYLLABLE US
Composition:ㅇ + ㅜ + ㅅ
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Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 우 (u) +‎ ㅅ (-s-).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ut
Revised Romanization (translit.)?us
McCune–Reischauer?ut
Yale Romanization?wus

Prefix

웃 • (ut-)

  1. (adjectival, adverbial) upper, up-, super-
    Synonym: 상(上) (sang)
    Antonym: 아랫 (araet-)
  2. (rarely) outer

Alternative forms
  • 욷 (ut) (obsolete)
  • 위 (wi) (noun, prefix, suffix)
  • 윗 (wit) (prefix)

Derived terms

(adjectival):

  • 웃니 (unni, “upper teeth”)
  • 웃도리 (utdori, “upper part (of a body)”)
  • 웃돈 (utdon, “premium (money)”)
  • 웃목 (unmok, “the corner of a heated floor that is farther from the fireplace”)
  • 웃물 (unmul, “upstream”)
  • 웃사람 (utsaram, “elder, senior, superior”)
  • 웃어른 (useoreun, “elder, senior, superior”)
  • 웃옷 (udot, “overcoat, outerwear”)
  • 웃자리 (utjari, “high rank”)
  • 웃통 (ut'tong, “upper part (of a body or thing)”)

(adverbial):

  • 웃날들다 (unnaldeulda, “(of weather) to clear up”)
  • 웃돌다 (utdolda, “to exceed, surpass”)
  • 웃자라다 (utjarada, “to outgrow, overgrow (excessively)”)
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