위안
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɥia̠n] ~ [ya̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [위안]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | wian |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | wian |
McCune–Reischauer? | wian |
Yale Romanization? | wian |
Etymology 1
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 慰安.
Noun
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Transliteration of Mandarin 圓/圆 (yuán). Doublet of 원(圓) (won, “won (Korean currency)”) and 엔 (en, “yen (Japanese currency)”).
Noun
[edit]위안 • (wian)
Synonyms
[edit]- 원(圓) (won) (North Korean and Chinese Korean; in the DPRK, 원(圓) (won) also refers to the North Korean Won)