호선

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 號線 (“line number”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)sʰʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)선]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hoseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hoseon
McCune–Reischauer?hosŏn
Yale Romanization?hōsen

Noun

호선 • (hoseon) (hanja 號線)

  1. subway line (number ...)
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