나선

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 螺旋.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naseon
McCune–Reischauer?nasŏn
Yale Romanization?nasen
South Korean
Standard Language 		나선(螺旋) (naseon)
North Korean
Standard Language 		라선(螺旋) (raseon)

Noun

나선 • (naseon) (hanja 螺旋)

  1. spiral; helix

Etymology 2

Originally a shortened form. See the Etymology 2 of 라선 (Raseon) for details.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Naseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Naseon
McCune–Reischauer?Nasŏn
Yale Romanization?nasen
South Korean
Standard Language 		나선(羅先) (Naseon)
North Korean
Standard Language 		라선(羅先) (Raseon)

Proper noun

나선 • (Naseon) (hanja 羅先)

  1. Rasŏn (a special city in North Korea)
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