소련

Korean

Alternative forms
  • (North Korea) 쏘련 (Ssoryeon)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 蘇聯 (“USSR”) Hanja form can also be written as 소聯 (so聯, “Soryeon”) where 소 (so) is the abbreviation of 소비에트 (sobieteu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[sʰo̞ɾjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[소련]
Revised Romanization? Soryeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)? Solyeon
McCune–Reischauer? Soryŏn
Yale Romanization? Solyen

Proper noun

소련 • (Soryeon) (hanja 蘇聯)

  1. (South Korea) Soviet Union

Synonyms
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