우주선

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈu(ː)d͡ʑusʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)주선]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ujuseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ujuseon
McCune–Reischauer?	ujusŏn
Yale Romanization?	wūcwusen

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 宇宙船 (“spacecraft, spaceship”)

Noun

우주선 • (ujuseon) (hanja 宇宙船)

1. (vehicles, space science) spacecraft, spaceship

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 宇宙線 (“cosmic ray”)

Noun

우주선 • (ujuseon) (hanja 宇宙線)

1. (astrophysics) cosmic ray, cosmic radiation