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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | sawon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sawon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sawŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | sawen |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 社員 (“member of a company”)
Noun
사원 • (sawon) (hanja 社員)
- member of a company
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 寺院
Noun
사원 • (sawon) (hanja 寺院)
- temple; monastery