Joseon

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Alternative forms

• Chosŏn, Choson, Cosen
• Chosen (historical)

Etymology

From the Revised Romanization of Korean 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒəʊsʌn/, /ˈt͡ʃəʊsʌn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒoʊsʌn/, /ˈt͡ʃoʊsʌn/
• Rhymes: -əʊsʌn

Proper noun

Joseon

2. (historical) A former Korean kingdom and dynasty in East Asia which ruled the Korean Peninsula from 1392 CE to 1897 CE.

Synonyms

• (from Mandarin Chinese) Chaoxian, Ch'ao-hsien

Translations

Korean kingdom and dynasty

Chinese: Mandarin: 朝鮮王朝 / 朝鲜王朝 (Cháoxiǎn Wángcháo), 李氏朝鮮 / 李氏朝鲜 (zh) (Lǐshì Cháoxiǎn) Japanese: 李氏朝鮮 (りしちょうせん, Rishi Chōsen), 李朝 (りちょう, Richō) Korean: 조선(朝鮮) (ko) (Joseon), 조선 왕조(朝鮮王朝) (Joseon wangjo), 조선국(朝鮮國) (Joseon'guk) Marathi: जोसन n (josan), छोसन n (chosan) Mongolian: Чусонь (Čusonʹ), Чосон (Čoson) Russian: Чосо́н (ru) m (Čosón)