Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 路線, from (path) + (thread, line).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈno̞(ː)sʰʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?noseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?noseon
McCune–Reischauer?nosŏn
Yale Romanization?nōsen

Noun edit

노선 (noseon) (hanja 路線)

South Korean
Standard Language
노선(路線) (noseon)
North Korean
Standard Language
로선(路線) (roseon)
  1. line; route