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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 輪船, from (wheel) + (ship, boat).

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?yunsen

Noun

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윤선 (yunseon) (hanja 輪船)

  1. (nautical) Dated form of 기선(汽船) (giseon, steamship)
    Synonym: 화륜선(火輪船) (hwaryunseon)

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 輪旋, from (wheel, circle) + (turn around, spin).

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Revised Romanization?yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?yunsen

Noun

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Derived verbs
Active 윤선하다

윤선 (yunseon) (hanja 輪旋)

  1. going around in circles; rotation

Etymology 3

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Sino-Korean word from 輪扇, from (circle; round) + (fan).

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?yunsen

Noun

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윤선 (yunseon) (hanja 輪扇)

  1. round silk or paper fan
    Synonyms: 둥글부채 (dunggeulbuchae), 단선(團扇) (danseon), 양선(涼扇) (yangseon)

Etymology 4

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Sino-Korean word from 輪癬, from (wheel; ring-shaped) + (tinea).

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yunseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yunseon
McCune–Reischauer?yunsŏn
Yale Romanization?yunsen

Noun

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윤선 (yunseon) (hanja 輪癬)

  1. (dermatology) ringworm