양
Meanings
Noun
1. quantity, amount
2. sheep
3. yang (the essential male principle in East Asian religion or philosophy) (philosophy)
4. Miss (used after the names of young women, especially by older speakers)
5. The fourth-highest score in the five-point grading system in South Korean schools, ultimately abolished in 2012; equivalent to D in the Roman alphabet grading scheme.
Pronunciation
yang
Examples13
케이트는 매일 많은 양의 우유를 마셔.
Kate drinks lots of milk every day.
알제리는 막대한 양의 자금을 잃고 있다.
Algeria is losing huge amounts of money.
음과 양은 대를 이룬다.
Yin and yang form a contrasting pair.
이건 양이야 염소야?
Is this a sheep or a goat?
손톱이 어떻게 쇠때기보다 더 양그냐고 이게.
How can a fingertip be more rounder than a key?
양 떼를 몰아 대다
drive a flock of sheep