논

논 U+B17C, 논 HANGUL SYLLABLE NON Composition: ㄴ + ㅗ + ㄴ ← 녻 [U+B17B] Hangul Syllables 녽 → [U+B17D]

노녹녺녻논녽녾 녿놀놁놂놃놄놅 놆놇놈놉놊놋놌 농놎놏놐놑높놓
녜 ←	→ 놔

Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 논〮 (Yale: nwón).

논 (non)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [no̞n]
• Phonetic hangul: [논]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	non
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	non
McCune–Reischauer?	non
Yale Romanization?	non

• South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 논의 / 논에 / 논까지

  Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.

Noun

논 • (non)

1. paddy field (wet land for rice crop)

   Coordinate terms: 답(畓) (dap), 밭 (bat)

Derived terms

• 논갈이 (non'gari)
• 논길 (non'gil)
• 논농사 (nonnongsa)
• 논다랑이 (nondarang'i)
• 논도랑 (nondorang)
• 논두렁 (nondureong)
• 논둑 (nonduk)
• 논들 (nondeul)
• 논마지기 (nonmajigi)
• 논매기 (nonmaegi)
• 논물 (nonmul)
• 논바닥 (nonbadak)
• 논밭 (nonbat)
• 논배미 (nonbaemi)
• 논벼 (nonbyeo)
• 논보리 (nonbori)
• 논일 (nonil)
• 논흙 (nonheuk)
• 다랑논 (darangnon)
• 무논 (munon)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 論 (“to discuss”).

Pronunciation

South Korean Standard Language	논(論) (non)
North Korean Standard Language	론(論) (ron)

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [no̞n]
• Phonetic hangul: [논]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	non
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	non
McCune–Reischauer?	non
Yale Romanization?	non

Root

논 • (non) (hanja 論)

1. Root of 논하다 (nonhada, “to discuss”). Rarely used alone.

Noun

논 • (non) (hanja 論)

1. (historical) argumentative essay written in Classical Chinese

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 論 for Sino-Korean compounds of 논 (論, non).

Related terms

• 론(論) (ron)

Etymology 3

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

논 • (non)

More information

1. 論: argument, discussion

   (eumhun reading: 논할 논 (nonhal non))
   (MC reading: 論 (MC lwin|lwon|lwonH))

2. 㯎:

   (MC reading: 㯎)

Middle Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nón/

Noun

논〮 (nwón) (locative 노내〮 (nwòn-áy))

1. paddy field

Descendants

• Korean: 논 (non)