우현

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 右舷.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)ʝʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)현]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uhyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uhyeon
McCune–Reischauer?uhyŏn
Yale Romanization?wūhyen

Noun

우현 • (uhyeon) (hanja 右舷)

  1. (nautical) starboard (right hand side of a vessel)
    Coordinate term: 좌현(左舷) (jwahyeon)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 又玄.

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uhyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uhyeon
McCune–Reischauer?uhyŏn
Yale Romanization?wuhyen

Noun

우현 • (uhyeon) (hanja 又玄)

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