상권

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 商圈, from 商 (“merchant, commerce”) + 圈 (“area”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sanggwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanggwon
McCune–Reischauer?sangkwŏn
Yale Romanization?sangqkwen

Noun

상권 • (sanggwon) (hanja 商圈)

  1. an area of commercial dominion

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 商 (“merchant, commerce”) + 權 (“right”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sanggwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanggwon
McCune–Reischauer?sangkwŏn
Yale Romanization?sangqkwen

Noun

상권 • (sanggwon) (hanja 商權)

  1. commercial rights

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 上卷

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋɡwʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)권]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sanggwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanggwon
McCune–Reischauer?sanggwŏn
Yale Romanization?sāngkwen

Noun

상권 • (sanggwon) (hanja 上卷)

  1. the first volume of a duology or trilogy
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