거북선

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Korean

Etymology

From 거북 (geobuk, “turtle”) + (, seon, “ship, vessel”).

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Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geobukseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geobugseon
McCune–Reischauer?kŏbuksŏn
Yale Romanization?kepuk.sen

Noun

거북선 (geobukseon)

  1. turtle ship