Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 本線.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bonseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bonseon
McCune–Reischauer?ponsŏn
Yale Romanization?ponsen

Noun

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본선 (bonseon) (hanja 本線)

  1. (transport, etc.) main line
    Coordinate term: 지선(支線) (jiseon)

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 本選.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bonseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bonseon
McCune–Reischauer?ponsŏn
Yale Romanization?ponsen

Noun

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본선 (bonseon) (hanja 本選)

  1. (competition) finals