Joseon

== English == === 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 (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 ====