오년

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 五年, from (five) + (year).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?onyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?onyeon
McCune–Reischauer?onyŏn
Yale Romanization?onyen

Noun

오년 (onyeon) (hanja 五年)

  1. a five year

See also

Korean number-counter combinations for 년(年) (nyeon)
1 2 3 4 5
일년(一年) (illyeon) 이년(二年) (inyeon) 삼년(三年) (samnyeon) 사년(四年) (sanyeon) 오년(五年) (onyeon)
6 7 8 9 10
육년(六年) (yungnyeon) 칠년(七年) (chillyeon) 팔년(八年) (pallyeon) 구년(九年) (gunyeon) 십년(十年) (simnyeon)
100 1,000 10,000 How many?
What year?
백년(百年) (baengnyeon) 천년(千年) (cheonnyeon) 만년(萬年) (mannyeon) 하년(何年) (hanyeon)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 午年.

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?onyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?onyeon
McCune–Reischauer?onyŏn
Yale Romanization?ōnyen

Noun

오년 (onyeon) (hanja 午年)

  1. year of the horse