Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nun/
• Phonetic hangeul: 눈

Noun

눈 • ‎(nun)

1. eye
2. vision

   눈이 밝다‎ ― nuni bakda ― to have clear vision

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nun/
• Phonetic hangeul: 눈

Noun

눈 • ‎(nun)

1. bud

Etymology 3

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as 눈 (Yale: nwun).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnuːn/
• Phonetic hangeul: 눈:

Noun

눈 • ‎(nun)

1. snow

   눈이 온다‎ ― nuni onda ― It's snowing