직선

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 直線.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jikseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jigseon
McCune–Reischauer?chiksŏn
Yale Romanization?cik.sen

Noun

직선 (jikseon) (hanja 直線)

  1. straight line
    Antonym: 곡선(曲線) (gokseon)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 直選.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jikseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jigseon
McCune–Reischauer?chiksŏn
Yale Romanization?cik.sen

Noun

직선 (jikseon) (hanja 直選)

  1. (politics) direct election