소행성

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 小行星

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)ɦɛŋsʰʌ̹ŋ] ~ [ˈsʰo̞(ː)ɦe̞ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)행성/소(ː)헹성]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sohaengseong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sohaengseong
    McCune–Reischauer?sohaengsŏng
    Yale Romanization?sōhayngseng

    Noun

    소행성 • (sohaengseong) (hanja 小行星)

    1. (astronomy) asteroid
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