햇빛

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Equivalent to 해 (hae, “sun”) +‎ -ㅅ- (-s-) +‎ 빛 (bit, “light”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [hɛt̚p͈it̚] ~ [hɛp͈it̚] ~ [he̞t̚p͈it̚] ~ [he̞p͈it̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [핻삗/해삗/헫삗/헤삗]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	haetbit
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	haesbich
McCune–Reischauer?	haetpit
Yale Romanization?	hayspich

South Korean Standard Language	햇빛 (haetbit)
North Korean Standard Language	해빛 (haebit)

Noun

햇빛 • (haetbit)

1. sunlight, sunshine

Synonyms

• 일광 (日光, ilgwang, “sunlight”)
• 날빛 (nalbit, “sunlight, sunshine”)
• 햇볕 (haetbyeot, “sunshine, (especially) warmth from the sun”)
• 햇살 (haetsal, “sunbeam, sun's ray”)

Antonyms

• 그늘 (geuneul, “shadow”)
• 달빛 (dalbit, “moonlight”)

See also

• 날 (nal, “day, *sun”)
• 달 (dal, “moon, month”)