소원
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Korean[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 所 (“that for which”) + 願 (“to desire”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)원]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | sowon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sowon |
McCune–Reischauer? | sowŏn |
Yale Romanization? | sōwen |
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 昭 (“luminous”) + 媛 (“beautiful woman”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [소원]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | sowon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sowon |
McCune–Reischauer? | sowŏn |
Yale Romanization? | sowen |
Noun[edit]
- (historical) the fourth rank of concubines during the Joseon dynasty
Etymology 3[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 所 (“institute”) + 員 (“personnel”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)원]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | sowon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sowon |
McCune–Reischauer? | sowŏn |
Yale Romanization? | sōwen |
Noun[edit]
Etymology 4[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 小 (“small”) + 園 (“garden”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)원]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | sowon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sowon |
McCune–Reischauer? | sowŏn |
Yale Romanization? | sōwen |
Noun[edit]
Etymology 5[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 訴 (“case”) + 願 (“to desire”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞wʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [소원]
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | sowon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sowon |
McCune–Reischauer? | sowŏn |
Yale Romanization? | sowen |