영혼

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 靈魂, from 靈 (“spirit”) + 魂 (“soul”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeonghon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeonghon
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏnghon
    Yale Romanization?yenghon
    South Korean
    Standard Language         		영혼(靈魂) (yeonghon)
    North Korean
    Standard Language         		령혼(靈魂) (ryeonghon)

    Noun

    영혼 • (yeonghon) (hanja 靈魂)

    1. soul (the spirit or essence of a person)
      Synonym: 얼 (eol)

    See also

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