연수
Korean edit
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Korean word from 硏修 (“train, study”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [연(ː)수]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnsu |
Yale Romanization? | yēnswu |
Noun edit
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Korean word from 延髓 (“medulla”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹nsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [연수]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnsu |
Yale Romanization? | yenswu |
Noun edit
Etymology 3 edit
Sino-Korean word from 軟水, from 軟 (“soft”) + 水 (“water”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [연(ː)수]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnsu |
Yale Romanization? | yēnswu |
Noun edit
Etymology 4 edit
Sino-Korean word from 煙樹, from 煙 (“smoke”) + 樹 (“tree”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹nsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [연수]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnsu |
Yale Romanization? | yenswu |
Noun edit
- a tree that seems hazy or indistinct in the distance due to smoke, fog, mist, or clouds
Etymology 5 edit
Sino-Korean word from 年數, from 年 (“year”) + 數 (“amount”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹ns͈u]
- Phonetic hangul: [연쑤]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnssu |
Yale Romanization? | yenqswu |
Noun edit
Etymology 6 edit
Sino-Korean word from 硯水, from 硯 (“inkstone”) + 水 (“water”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)nsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [연(ː)수]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏnsu |
Yale Romanization? | yēnswu |
Noun edit
Etymology 7 edit
Sino-Korean word from 延壽
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹nsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [연수]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | Yeonsu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Yeonsu |
McCune–Reischauer? | Yŏnsu |
Yale Romanization? | yenswu |
Proper noun edit
- [~구] Yeonsu (a district of Incheon, South Korea)