권
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
| Character | 권 |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | HANGUL SYLLABLE GWEON |
| Hangul Syllables | U+AD8C |
| Composition | ㄱ + ㅝ + ㄴ |
| Dubeolsik keyboard entry | r-n-j-s |
Contents |
Korean [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
Syllable [edit]
권 (transliterations: Revised gwon, McCune–Reischauer kwŏn, Yale kwen)
Etymology 2 [edit]
Sino-Korean word from 卷 (“scroll”) .
Determiner [edit]
권 (gwon, hanja 卷)
- volumes
- 한권; 두권; 세권; 네권
- hangwon; dugwon; segwon; negwon
- one volume; two volumes; three volumes; four volumes
- 한권; 두권; 세권; 네권
Usage notes [edit]
As with most Korean counters (a.k.a. classifiers), 권 (gwon) is preceded by native Korean numerals.
See also [edit]
- Counters: 시 (si, “o'clock”), 시간 (sigan, “hours”), 번 (beon, “times”), 살 (sal, “years”), 사람 (saram, “people”), 분 (bun, “(honorific) people”), 마리 (mari, “animals”), 갑 (gap, “cases”), 채 (chae, “houses”)
Etymology 3 [edit]
Noun [edit]
권 (gwon, hanja 卷)