Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 露西亞, likely orthographic borrowing from Japanese 露西亜 (Roshia).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Roseoa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Loseoa
McCune–Reischauer?Rosŏa
Yale Romanization?losea
South Korean
Standard Language
노서아 (Noseoa)
North Korean
Standard Language
로서아 (Roseoa)

Proper noun

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로서아 (Roseoa) (hanja 露西亞)

  1. (obsolete, North Korea) Russia
    Synonym: 로씨야 (Rossiya)
    Synonym: 아라사 (Arasa)