개선문

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 凱旋門.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)sʰʌ̹nmun] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)sʰʌ̹nmun]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaeseonmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaeseonmun
McCune–Reischauer?kaesŏnmun
Yale Romanization?kāysenmun

Noun[edit]

개선문 (gaeseonmun) (hanja 凱旋門)

  1. a triumphal arch; in particular, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris