여수

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Yeosu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yeosu
McCune–Reischauer?Yŏsu
Yale Romanization?yeswu

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 麗水 (Yeosu).

    Proper noun

    여수 • (Yeosu) (hanja 麗水)

    1. Yeosu (a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea)
    2. Yeosu (a neighborhood of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea)

    Etymology 2

    South Korean
    Standard Language
    여수(女宿) (yeosu)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    녀수(女宿) (nyeosu)

      Sino-Korean word from 女宿.

      Proper noun

      여수 • (Yeosu) (hanja 女宿)

      1. Girl (Chinese constellation)