두연

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 斗然.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tujʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [두연]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	duyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	duyeon
McCune–Reischauer?	tuyŏn
Yale Romanization?	twu.yen

Ideophone

두연 • (duyeon) (hanja 斗然)

1. (of a thought or emotion) spontaneously, suddenly

   Synonyms: 문득 (mundeuk), 갑자기 (gapjagi); see also Thesaurus:문득

   어제 낮에 두연 소꿉친구가 떠올랐다.

   eoje naj-e duyeon sokkupchin'gu-ga tteoollatda.

   Yesterday, I suddenly thought of my childhood friend.