Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 順天

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰu(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Suncheon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Suncheon
McCune–Reischauer?Sunch'ŏn
Yale Romanization?swūn.chen

Proper noun

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순천 (Suncheon) (hanja 順天)

  1. Suncheon (a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea)

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 順川

Pronunciation

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  This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!
Particularly: “Vowel length?”

Proper noun

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순천 (Suncheon) (hanja 順川)

  1. Sunchon (a city in South Pyongan Province, North Korea)