북조선

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 北朝鮮, from (North) + 朝鮮 (Korea)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puk̚t͡ɕ͈o̞sʰʌ̹n]
      • Audio:(file)
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Bukjoseon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Bugjoseon
    McCune–Reischauer?Pukchosŏn
    Yale Romanization?pukcosen

    Proper noun

    South Korean
    Standard Language
    북한(北韓) (Bukhan)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    북조선(北朝鮮) (Bukjoseon)

    북조선 • (Bukjoseon) (hanja 北朝鮮)

    1. (Japan, dated in North Korea) North Korea (a country in East Asia)

    Descendants

    • Chinese: 北朝鮮 / 北朝鲜
    • Japanese: 北朝鮮 (Kita Chōsen) (calque)
    • Vietnamese: Bắc Triều Tiên

    See also