자외선

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 紫外線, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 紫外線(しがいせん) (shigaisen)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)we̞sʰʌ̹n] ~ [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ø̞sʰʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [자(ː)웨선/자(ː)외선]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jaoeseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jaoeseon
McCune–Reischauer?chaoesŏn
Yale Romanization?cāoysen

Noun

자외선 • (jaoeseon) (hanja 紫外線)

  1. ultraviolet radiation

See also
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