윤선

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 輪船, from 輪 (“wheel”) + 船 (“ship, boat”).

Alternative forms

• 륜선(輪船) (ryunseon) — North Korea

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [junsʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [윤선]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?	yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?	yunsen

Noun

윤선 • (yunseon) (hanja 輪船)

1. (nautical) Dated form of 기선(汽船) (giseon, “steamship”)

   Synonym: 화륜선(火輪船) (hwaryunseon)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 輪旋, from 輪 (“wheel, circle”) + 旋 (“turn around, spin”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [junsʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [윤선]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?	yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?	yunsen

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	윤선하다

윤선 • (yunseon) (hanja 輪旋)

1. going around in circles; rotation

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 輪扇, from 輪 (“circle; round”) + 扇 (“fan”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [junsʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [윤선]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?	yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?	yunsen

Noun

윤선 • (yunseon) (hanja 輪扇)

1. round silk or paper fan

   Synonyms: 둥글부채 (dunggeulbuchae), 단선(團扇) (danseon), 양선(涼扇) (yangseon)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 輪癬, from 輪 (“wheel; ring-shaped”) + 癬 (“tinea”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [junsʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [윤선]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?	yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?	yunsen

Noun

윤선 • (yunseon) (hanja 輪癬)

1. (dermatology) ringworm