더

(see above for suffixes and particles)

더 U+B354, 더
HANGUL SYLLABLE DEO
Composition:ㄷ + ㅓ
← 덓
[U+B353] 		Hangul Syllables 덕 →
[U+B355]
더덕덖덗던덙덚
덛덜덝덞덟덠덡
덢덣덤덥덦덧덨
덩덪덫덬덭덮덯
댸 ←→ 데
See also: -더- and -더

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 더 (Yale: tè). From Old Korean 加 (*TE).

Pronunciation
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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?deo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?deo
McCune–Reischauer?tŏ
Yale Romanization?te

Adverb

더 • (deo)

  1. more, -er (to a greater extent)
    Antonym: 덜 (deol, “less”)
    좀만 더 기다리자. ― Jom-man deo gidarija. ― Let's wait just a bit more.
    한 번 더 해봐. ― Han beon deo haebwa. ― Try one more time.
    오늘이 어제보다 더 춥다. ― Oneur-i eojeboda deo chupda. ― Today is colder than yesterday.

Derived terms

Middle Korean

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tə̀/

Adverb

더 (tè)

  1. more, -er (to a greater extent)

Descendants
  • Korean: 더 (deo)
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