고생

고생

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 苦生, from 苦 (“distressing”) + 生 (“life”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ko̞sʰe̞ŋ]
• Phonetic Hangul[고생]

Revised Romanization? gosaeng Revised Romanization (translit.)? gosaeng McCune–Reischauer? kosaeng Yale Romanization? kosayng

Noun

고생 • (gosaeng) (hanja 苦生)

1. suffering