산
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Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 山.
Pronunciation
Noun
산 (san)
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 山.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [산]
Noun
- mountain
- (metonymically) graveyard; mountainside cemetery
- Synonym: (more common) 산소(山所) (sanso)
Usage notes
- Small elevations of less than 100 meters, which would normally be considered "hills" in English, are often called 산 (san) in Korean.
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 山 for Sino-Korean compounds of 산 (山, san).
- 뒷산(山) (dwitsan)
- 산(山)토끼 (santokki)
- 앞산(山) (apsan)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 酸.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠n]
- Phonetic hangul: [산]
Noun
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 酸 for Sino-Korean compounds of 산 (酸, san).
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 算.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠(ː)n]
- Phonetic hangul: [산(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Noun
- (formal, less common) calculation
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 算 for Sino-Korean compounds of 산 (算, san).
Etymology 4
Sino-Korean word from 産.
Suffix
- made in..., product of...
- 한국(韓國) (han'guk, “Korea”) + 산(産) (san) → 한국산(韓國産) (han'guksan, “made in Korea”)
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 産 for Sino-Korean compounds of 산 (産, san).
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