구소련

Korean

Etymology

From 구(舊) (gu, “former”) +‎ 소련(蘇聯) (Soryeon, “Soviet Union”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kusʰo̞ɾjʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [구소련]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Gusoryeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Gusolyeon
McCune–Reischauer?	Kusoryŏn
Yale Romanization?	kwusolyen

Proper noun

구소련 • (Gusoryeon) (hanja 舊蘇聯)

1. former Soviet Union; ex-USSR

See also

• 소련 (Soryeon)