화란

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 和蘭, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 和蘭 (Oranda).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwa̠ɾa̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [화란]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Hwaran
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Hwalan
McCune–Reischauer?	Hwaran
Yale Romanization?	hwalan

Proper noun

화란 • (Hwaran) (hanja 和蘭)

1. (dated) Synonym of 네덜란드 (Nedeollandeu, “Netherlands (a country in Europe)”)