오온

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 五蘊 (“five skandhas”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)o̞n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [오(ː)온]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?oon
McCune–Reischauer?oon
Yale Romanization?ōon

Noun

오온 • (oon) (hanja 五蘊)

  1. (Buddhism) The five skandhas.
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