라

(see above for suffixes and particles)

라 U+B77C, 라
HANGUL SYLLABLE RA
Composition:ㄹ + ㅏ
← 띻
[U+B77B] 		Hangul Syllables 락 →
[U+B77D]
㈑ U+3211, ㈑
PARENTHESIZED HANGUL RIEUL A
← ㈐
[U+3210] 		Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㈒ →
[U+3212]
㉱ U+3271, ㉱
CIRCLED HANGUL RIEUL A
← ㉰
[U+3270] 		Enclosed CJK Letters and Months ㉲ →
[U+3272]
라락띾띿란랁랂
랃랄랅랆랇랈랉
랊랋람랍랎랏랐
랑랒랓랔랕랖랗
띠 ←→ 래
See also: -라

Korean

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ra
Revised Romanization (translit.)?la
McCune–Reischauer?ra
Yale Romanization?la

Etymology 1

From English la or some other European language.

Noun

라 • (ra)

  1. (music) la (musical note)
    Coordinate terms: 도 (do), 레 (re), 미 (mi), 파 (pa), 솔 (sol), 시 (si), 도 (do)

Etymology 2

From English Ra or some other European language.

Proper noun

라 • (Ra)

  1. (Egyptian mythology) [~신(神)] Ra, the Egyptian sun god

Etymology 3

Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters, word-internally. When in isolation or as the first character of a word, they are pronounced as 나 (na).

Following a language reform in the mid-twentieth century, North Koreans pronounce these characters as 라 (ra) in all environments.

Syllable

라 (ra)

Extended content
  1. 羅: net
    (eumhun reading: 그물 라 (geumul ra))
    (MC reading: 羅 (MC la))
  2. 倮: disrobe, naked
    (eumhun reading: 벗을 라 (beoseul ra))
    (MC reading: 倮)
  3. 裸: Alternative form of 倮
    (MC reading: 裸 (MC lwaX))
  4. 懶: lazy
    (eumhun reading: 게으를 라 (geeureul ra))
    (MC reading: 懶 (MC lanX))
  5. 癩: leper
    (eumhun reading: 나환자 라 (nahwanja ra))
    (MC reading: 癩 (MC lajH|lat))
  6. 螺: aquatic snail
    (eumhun reading: 소라 라 (sora ra))
    (MC reading: 螺 (MC lwa))
  7. 儸: talented, competent
    (eumhun reading: 간능 있을 라 (ganneung isseul ra))
    (MC reading: 儸 (MC la))
  8. 蠃: wasp
    (eumhun reading: 나나니벌 라 (nananibeol ra))
    (MC reading: 蠃 (MC lwa|lwaX))
  9. 囉: for sounds to mingle
    (eumhun reading: 소리 얽힐 라 (sori eolkil ra))
    (MC reading: 囉 (MC la))
  10. 曪: without sunlight
    (eumhun reading: 햇빛 없을 라 (haetbit eopseul ra))
    (MC reading: 曪 (MC laX))
  11. 瘰: scrofula
    (eumhun reading: 연주창 라 (yeonjuchang ra))
    (MC reading: 瘰 (MC lwaX))
  12. 砢: piling of stones
    (eumhun reading: 돌 쌓일 라 (dol ssail ra))
    (MC reading: 砢 (MC laX))
  13. 臝: naked
    (eumhun reading: 벌거벗을 라 (beolgeobeoseul ra))
    (MC reading: 臝 (MC lwaX))
  14. 蘿: mugwort
    (eumhun reading: 쑥 라 (ssuk ra))
    (MC reading: 蘿 (MC la))
  15. 邏: supervisor
    (eumhun reading: 순라 라 (sulla ra))
    (MC reading: 邏 (MC laH))
  16. 鑼: gong
    (eumhun reading: 징 라 (jing ra))
    (MC reading: 鑼 (MC la))
  17. 騾: mule
    (eumhun reading: 노새 라 (nosae ra))
    (MC reading: 騾 (MC lwa))
  18. 亽:
    (MC reading: 亽)
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