운수

Korean

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[unsʰu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[운수]
Revised Romanization? unsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? unsu
McCune–Reischauer? unsu
Yale Romanization? wunswu

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 雲 (“cloud”) + 水 (“water”)

Noun

운수 • (unsu) (hanja 雲水)

  1. cloud and water
  2. driftlessness like cloud or water
  3. a mendicant priest
  4. a priest who wanders to look for a master of spiritual enlightenment

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 雲 (“cloud”) + 岫 (“cave”)

Noun

운수 • (unsu) (hanja 雲岫)

  1. a cave in the mountain with cloud

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 雲 (“cloud”) + 樹 (“tree”)

Noun

운수 • (unsu) (hanja 雲樹)

  1. a giant tree which reaches cloud

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 運數, from 運 (“fortune”) + 數 (“number”)

Noun

운수 • (unsu) (hanja 運數)

  1. fortune, luck

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 運輸, from 運 (“carry”) + 輸 (“carry”)

Noun

운수 • (unsu) (hanja 運輸)

  1. transportation, transport
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