남조선

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 南朝鮮, from (South) + 朝鮮 (Korea)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Namjoseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Namjoseon
McCune–Reischauer?Namjosŏn
Yale Romanization?namcosen
South Korean
Standard Language
남한(南韓) (Namhan)
North Korean
Standard Language
남조선(南朝鮮) (Namjoseon)

Proper noun

남조선 (Namjoseon) (hanja 南朝鮮)

  1. (North Korea or historical) South Korea
    남조선국방경비대
    Namjoseon'gukbanggyeongbidae
    South Korean Constabulary of Police Reserve
    남조선로동당
    Namjoseollodongdang
    Workers' Party of South Korea

See also