산성

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 山城.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sanseong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanseong
    McCune–Reischauer?sansŏng
    Yale Romanization?sanseng

    Noun

    산성 • (sanseong) (hanja 山城)

    1. a castle on top of a mountain; a mountain fortress

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 産聲.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)nsʰʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [산(ː)성]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sanseong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanseong
    McCune–Reischauer?sansŏng
    Yale Romanization?sānseng

    Noun

    산성 • (sanseong) (hanja 産聲)

    1. the cry of a newborn baby

    Etymology 3

    Sino-Korean word from 散聲.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)nsʰʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [산(ː)성]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sanseong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanseong
    McCune–Reischauer?sansŏng
    Yale Romanization?sānseng

    Noun

    산성 • (sanseong) (hanja 散聲)

    1. the sound produced by an open string on a string instrument

    Etymology 4

      Sino-Korean word from 酸性.

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?sanseong
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanseong
      McCune–Reischauer?sansŏng
      Yale Romanization?sanseng

      Noun

      산성 • (sanseong) (hanja 酸性)

      1. acidity
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