노천

Korean

Alternative forms

• 로천 (rocheon) (North Korea)

Etymology

From Sino-Korean word from 露天, from 露 (“open”) + 天 (“air”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [no̞t͡ɕʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [노천]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nocheon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nocheon
McCune–Reischauer?	noch'ŏn
Yale Romanization?	no.chen

Noun

노천 • (nocheon) (hanja 露天)

1. outdoors
2. opencast

Synonyms

• 한데 (hande)

Derived terms

• 노천광 (露天鑛, nocheon'gwang, “opencast mine”)