Vocabulary What does 朝鮮 (ちょうせん, chousen) mean? 朝鮮 (ちょうせん, chousen) means Korea. Quick factsReadingちょうせんRomajichousenPart of speechnoun 朝鮮ちょうせんchousenKorea1noun KoreaKanji in this word朝morning; imperial court鮮fresh, raw; vivid, bright