탄성

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)nsʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tanseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tanseong
McCune–Reischauer?t'ansŏng
Yale Romanization?thānseng

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 彈性.

    Noun

    탄성 • (tanseong) (hanja 彈性)

    1. resilience; elasticity

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 歎聲.

    Noun

    탄성 • (tanseong) (hanja 歎聲)

    1. sigh; lament