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U+B09C, 난
HANGUL SYLLABLE NAN
Composition: + +

Hangul Syllables




끼 ←→ 내
See also: -난

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nan
McCune–Reischauer?nan
Yale Romanization?nan

Etymology 1

(na) +‎ (-n).

Pronoun

(nan)

  1. (informal) topic-marked form of (na)

Etymology 2

Verb

(nan)

  1. present determiner of 나다 (nada)
  2. present determiner of 날다 (nalda)

Etymology 3

Korean reading of various Chinese characters

Noun

(nan)

  1. : revolt
  2. : column (of a newspaper, etc.)
  3. : (In compounds) difficult, difficulty
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Korean reading of various Chinese characters

Syllable

(nan)

Extended content
  1. :
    (MC reading: )
  2. : confusion, state of chaos; revolt
    (eumhun reading: 어지러울 (eojireoul nan))
    (MC reading: (MC lwanH))
  3. : ovum
    (eumhun reading: (al nan))
    (MC reading: (MC lwanX|lwaX))
  4. :
    (MC reading: )
  5. :
    (MC reading: )
  6. : lazy
    (eumhun reading: 게으를 (geeureul nan))
    (MC reading: (MC lanX))
  7. :
    (MC reading: (MC lan))
  8. :
    (MC reading: (MC lanX))
  9. :
    (MC reading: (MC lan))
  10. : railing, balustrade; animal pan
    (eumhun reading: 난간 (nan'gan nan))
    (MC reading: (MC lan))
  11. :
    (MC reading: (MC lwan))
  12. : wave
    (eumhun reading: 물결 (mulgyeol nan))
    (MC reading: (MC lan|lanH))
  13. :
    (MC reading: (MC lwan|lwanH|ljwenH))
  14. :
    (MC reading: (MC lanH))
  15. : orchid
    (eumhun reading: 난초 (nancho nan))
    (MC reading: (MC lan))
  16. :
    (MC reading: )
  17. :
    (MC reading: (MC lwan))
  18. :
    (MC reading: (MC lan))
  19. :
    (MC reading: (MC lwan))
  20. : warm
    (eumhun reading: 따뜻할 (ttatteuthal nan))
    (MC reading: (MC nwanX))
  21. :
    (MC reading: (MC xjwon|nwanX))
  22. : difficulty
    (eumhun reading: 어려울 (eoryeoul nan))
    (MC reading: (MC nan|nanH))
  23. :
    (MC reading: (MC nwanX))
  24. :
    (MC reading: (MC nwanX))
  25. :
    (MC reading: (MC nywenX|nwanH))
  26. :
    (MC reading: (MC nraenX))