프로이센

Korean

Etymology

From German Preußen, possibly via Japanese プロイセン (Puroisen, “Prussia”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰɯɾo̞isʰe̞n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [프로이센]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Peuroisen
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Peuloisen
McCune–Reischauer?P'ŭroisen
Yale Romanization?phuloiseyn

Proper noun

프로이센 • (Peuroisen)

  1. (chiefly historical) Prussia (a geographical area on the Baltic coast of Northeast Europe)
  2. (historical) Prussia (a former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia)

Synonyms

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