충성심

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 忠誠心, from 忠誠 (“loyalty”) + 心 (“heart”). See also Japanese 忠誠心(ちゅうせいしん) (chūseishin).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰuŋsʰʌ̹ŋɕʰim]
    • Phonetic hangul: [충성심]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chungseongsim
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chungseongsim
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'ungsŏngsim
    Yale Romanization?chwungsengsim

    Noun

    충성심 • (chungseongsim) (hanja 忠誠心)

    1. a sense of loyalty, faithfulness, allegiance, fidelity
      그는 맹목적인 충성심 때문에 진실을 보지 못했다.
      Geu-neun maengmokjeog-in chungseongsim ttaemune jinsir-eul boji mothaetda.
      His sense of loyalty blinded him to the truth.
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