홈

홈 U+D648, 홈
HANGUL SYLLABLE HOM
Composition:ㅎ + ㅗ + ㅁ
← 홇
[U+D647]
Hangul Syllables 홉 →
[U+D649]

Korean

호혹혺혻혼혽혾
혿홀홁홂홃홄홅
홆홇홈홉홊홋홌
홍홎홏홐홑홒홓
혜 ←→ 화

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 홈〮 (Yale: hwóm).

Noun

홈 • (hom)

  1. groove
Derived terms
  • 홈타기 (homtagi, “crotch, fork (of a tree, trousers)”)
  • 홈통 (homtong, “gutter, trough under the eaves of the roof”)
  • 홈파다 (hompada, “to groove”)

Etymology 2

Clipping of 플랫홈/플랫트홈 (peullaethom/peullaet'teuhom).

Noun

홈 • (hom)

  1. platform (raised structure for passengers)
    • 2014, Mark Vincent, Jaehoon Yeon, Complete Korean Beginner to Intermediate Course:
      몇 번 홈에서 기차가 떠나지요?
      Myeot beon homeseo gichaga tteonajiyo?
      What platform does the train go from?

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English home.

Noun

홈 • (hom)

  1. (baseball) home (base)
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