성수

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 聖水.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋsʰu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)수]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seongsu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongsu
    McCune–Reischauer?sŏngsu
    Yale Romanization?sēngswu

    Noun

    성수 • (seongsu) (hanja 聖水)

    1. holy water
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