라

See also: -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]

띠 ←	→ 래
라락 띾 띿 란 랁 랂 랃 랄 랅 랆 랇 랈 랉 랊 랋 람 랍 랎 랏 랐 랑 랒 랓 랔 랕 랖 랗

Korean

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɾa̠]
Phonetic hangul: [라]

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)

(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)

(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)

More information

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