연수

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 硏修 (“train, study”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnsu
Yale Romanization?yēnswu

Noun

연수 • (yeonsu) (hanja 硏修)

  1. training, research

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 延髓 (“medulla”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnsu
Yale Romanization?yenswu

Noun

연수 • (yeonsu) (hanja 延髓)

  1. (neuroanatomy, anatomy) medulla oblongata

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 軟水, from 軟 (“soft”) + 水 (“water”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnsu
Yale Romanization?yēnswu

Noun

연수 • (yeonsu) (hanja 軟水)

  1. (chemistry) soft water

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 煙樹, from 煙 (“smoke”) + 樹 (“tree”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnsu
Yale Romanization?yenswu

Noun

연수 • (yeonsu) (hanja 煙樹)

  1. a tree that seems hazy or indistinct in the distance due to smoke, fog, mist, or clouds

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 年數, from 年 (“year”) + 數 (“amount”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnssu
Yale Romanization?yenqswu

Noun

연수 • (yeonsu) (hanja 年數)

  1. (time) number of years; length of time
    Synonym: 햇수 (haetsu)
    지금까지 근무 연수가 얼마나 되시오? ― Jigeumkkaji geunmu yeonsu-ga eolmana doesio? ― How many years have you been working so far?

Etymology 6

Sino-Korean word from 硯水, from 硯 (“inkstone”) + 水 (“water”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnsu
Yale Romanization?yēnswu

Noun

연수 • (yeonsu) (hanja 硯水)

  1. (writing) water poured on an inkstone to make ink
    Synonym: 벼룻물 (byeorunmul)

Etymology 7

Sino-Korean word from 延壽

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Yeonsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yeonsu
McCune–Reischauer?Yŏnsu
Yale Romanization?yenswu

Proper noun

연수 • (Yeonsu) (hanja 延壽)

  1. Yeonsu (a district of Incheon, South Korea)
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