선

선 U+C120, 선
HANGUL SYLLABLE SEON
Composition:ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄴ
← 섟
[U+C11F] 		Hangul Syllables 섡 →
[U+C121]
서석섞섟선섡섢
섣설섥섦섧섨섩
섪섫섬섭섮섯섰
성섲섳섴섵섶섷
섀 ←→ 세

Korean

Etymology 1

Verb

선 • (seon)

  1. past determiner of 서다 (seoda, “to stand”)

Etymology 2

Verb

선 • (seon)

  1. present determiner of 설다 (seolda, “unripe”)

Etymology 3

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seon
McCune–Reischauer?sŏn
Yale Romanization?sen

Syllable

선 • (seon)

  1. 先: first
    (MC reading: 先 (MC sen|senH))
  2. 線: line, wire, cable, route
    (MC reading: 線 (MC sjenH))
  3. 腺: gland
    (MC reading: 腺)
  4. 船: ship, vessel
    (MC reading: 船 (MC zywen))
  5. 善: goodness, virtue
    (MC reading: 善 (MC dzyenX))
  6. 禪: Zen
    (MC reading: 禪 (MC dzyen|dzyenH))
  7. 鮮: (to be) sweet, (to be) beautiful, brilliant
    (MC reading: 鮮 (MC sjen|sjenX|sjenH))
  8. 扇: fan
    (MC reading: 扇 (MC syen|syenH))
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