Korean

Syllable

피 • ‎(pi)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅍ and ㅣ.

Etymology 2

First attested in the Worin cheongangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as 피 (Yale: phi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰi/
• Phonetic hangeul: 피

Noun

피 • ‎(pi)

1. blood
2. kinship, consanguinity

Synonyms

• 혈액 (血液, hyeoraek, “blood fluid”)
• 혈통 (血統, hyeoltong, “bloodline”)

Derived terms

• 피고름 ‎(pigoreum) (pigoreum) bloody pus
• 피나다 ‎(pinada) (pinada) to bleed
• 피눈물 ‎(pinunmul) (pinunmul) tears of agony
• 피돌기 ‎(pidolgi) (pidolgi) circulation of blood
• 피딱지 ‎(pittakji) (pittakji) clotted blood
• 피땀 ‎(pittam) (pittam) blood and sweat
• 피똥 ‎(pittong) (pittong) bloody excrement
• 피흘리다 ‎(piheullida) (piheullida) to bleed

핏- (pit-)

• 핏기 ‎(pitgi) (pitgi) complexion
• 핏대 ‎(pitdae) (pitdae) vein, blood vessel
• 핏덩이 ‎(pitdeong-i) (pitdeongi) gore, clotted blood; newborn baby
• 핏발 ‎(pitbal) (pitbal) congestion
• 핏자국 ‎(pitjaguk) (pitjaguk) bloodstain
• 핏줄 ‎(pitjul) (pitjul) vein, blood vessel, blood lineage