훗날

Korean

Etymology

From 후(後) (hu, “after”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-) +‎ 날 (nal, “day”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷu(ː)nna̠ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [훈(ː)날]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hunnal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?husnal
McCune–Reischauer?hunnal
Yale Romanization?hwūsnal

Noun

훗날 • (hunnal)

  1. future
    Synonyms: 뒷날 (dwinnal), 앞날 (amnal), 후일(後日) (hu'il), 미래(未來) (mirae), 장래(將來) (jangnae)
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