언

언

언 U+C5B8, 언 HANGUL SYLLABLE EON Composition: ㅇ + ㅓ + ㄴ Dubeolsik input: d-j-s ← 얷 [U+C5B7] Hangul Syllables 얹 → [U+C5B9]

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ʌ̹n]
• Phonetic Hangul[언]

Revised Romanization? eon Revised Romanization (translit.)? eon McCune–Reischauer? ŏn Yale Romanization? en

Etymology 1

어억얶얷언얹얺 얻얼얽얾얿엀엁 엂엃엄업없엇었 엉엊엋엌엍엎엏
얘 ←	→ 에

Syllable

언 • (eon)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅇ, ㅓ, and ㄴ.

Etymology 2

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

언 (eon)

1. 言:

   (MC reading: 言 (MC ŋɨɐn))

2. 焉:

   (MC reading: 焉 (MC ʔɨɐn, ʔˠiᴇn, ɦˠiᴇn))

3. 諺:

   (MC reading: 諺 (MC ŋˠiᴇn^H))

4. 彥:

   (MC reading: 彥 (MC ŋˠiᴇn^H))

5. 偃:

   (MC reading: 偃 (MC ʔɨɐn^X))

6. 堰:

   (MC reading: 堰 (MC ʔɨɐn^X, ʔɨɐn^H, ʔiᴇn^H))

7. 嫣:

   (MC reading: 嫣 (MC hiᴇn, ʔˠiᴇn, ʔˠiᴇn^X, ʔɨɐn^H))

8. 傿:

   (MC reading: 傿 (MC ʔɨɐn^H))

9. 匽:

   (MC reading: 匽 (MC ʔɨɐn^X))

10. 讞:

    (MC reading: 讞 (MC ŋˠiᴇn^X))

11. 鄢:

    (MC reading: 鄢 (MC ʔˠiᴇn, ʔɨɐn^X, ʔɨɐn^H))

12. 鼴:

    (MC reading: 鼴 (MC ʔɨɐn^X))

13. 鼹:

    (MC reading: 鼹)

14. 彦: Alternative form of 彥

    (MC reading: 彦)

15. 唁:

    (MC reading: 唁 (MC ŋˠiᴇn^H))

16. 喭:

    (MC reading: 喭 (MC ŋˠiᴇn^H))

17. 嘕:

    (MC reading: 嘕 (MC hiᴇn))

References

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin-guk daebeobwon) (2015). Table of Hanja for Personal Names (인명용한자표, inmyeong-yonghanjapyo).