리원

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 利原

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɾiwʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [리원]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	riwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	liwon
McCune–Reischauer?	riwŏn
Yale Romanization?	liwen

Proper noun

리원 • (Riwon) (hanja 利原)

1. (North Korea geography) Riwon, a town (읍) in South Hamgyong, North Korea.
2. (North Korea geography) Riwon County, the surrounding county (군) in South Hamgyong, North Korea.
3. (North Korea geography) Riwon Bay (만), an inlet of the East Korea Bay in the Sea of Japan.

Synonyms

• 이원 (iwon) (South Korean)