Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ulsan

/ˈʌlsən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
ul-san
IPA
/ˈʌlsən/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in South Korea.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 울산(蔚山) (Ulsan).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ^울산(蔚山)

Questions

How do you pronounce ulsan?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌlsən/.
What does ulsan mean?
A city in South Korea.
Where does ulsan come from?
It is traced to Korean.

How to pronounce ulsan

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ulsan”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈʌlsən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ulsan”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ulsan” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.