헌신

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 獻身.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɘ(ː)nɕʰin]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?heonsin
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?heonsin
    McCune–Reischauer?hŏnsin
    Yale Romanization?hēnsin

    Noun

    헌신 • (heonsin) (hanja 獻身)

    1. dedication; devotion

    Derived terms