생애

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 生涯 (lifetime).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛŋɛ] ~ [sʰe̞ŋe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?saeng'ae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?saeng'ae
    McCune–Reischauer?saengae
    Yale Romanization?sayngay

    Noun

    생애 • (saeng'ae) (hanja 生涯)

    1. a period when one is alive; a lifetime