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소설
소설
小說
[ soseol ]
「명사」 Noun
• novel
A literary work that an author writes in the form of storytelling.
literature
• novel
A book that is a novel.
publishing & writing
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Elementary
The hanja from which the word comes
小 (소)
–
small, little, smallness, small things
說 (설)
–
opinion, view, rumour
Other meanings of the word 소설
1
One of the 24 seasonal divisions said to be the day that snow begins to fall; it falls on around November 22nd
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
소명
소모
소변
소비
소뿔
소산
소생
소생기
소설
소수
소수점
소식
소용
소용돌이
소위
소유
소유물
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