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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 救難.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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구난 (gunan) (hanja 救難)

  1. rescue