권
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| 궈궉궊궋권궍궎 궏궐궑궒궓궔궕 궖궗궘궙궚궛궜 궝궞궟궠궡궢궣 | |
| 구 ← | → 궤 |
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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kwʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [권]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gwon |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gwon |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kwŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | kwen |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 卷 (“scroll”)
Counter
권 • (gwon) (hanja 卷)
- volumes
- 한 권; 두 권; 세 권; 네 권
- han gwon; du gwon; se gwon; ne gwon
- one volume; two volumes; three volumes; four volumes
- 한 권; 두 권; 세 권; 네 권
Usage notes
As with most Korean counters (a.k.a. classifiers), 권 (gwon) is preceded by native Korean numerals.
See also
- Counters: 시 (si, “o'clock”), 시간 (sigan, “hours”), 번 (beon, “times”), 살 (sal, “years”), 사람 (saram, “people”), 분 (bun, “(honorific) people”), 마리 (mari, “animals”), 갑 (gap, “cases”), 채 (chae, “houses”), 개 (gae, “objects”)
Noun
권 • (gwon) (hanja 卷)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 權 (“power”)
Suffix
—권 • (-gwon) (hanja 權)
Proper noun
권 • (Gwon) (hanja 權)
- a surname