노선

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 路線, from 路 (“path”) + 線 (“thread, line”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈno̞(ː)sʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [노(ː)선]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	noseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	noseon
McCune–Reischauer?	nosŏn
Yale Romanization?	nōsen

Noun

노선 • (noseon) (hanja 路線)

South Korean Standard Language	노선(路線) (noseon)
North Korean Standard Language	로선(路線) (roseon)

1. line; route