사정

사정

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ˈsʰa̠ːd͡ʑʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic Hangul[사:정]

Revised Romanization? sajeong Revised Romanization (translit.)? sajeong McCune–Reischauer? sajŏng Yale Romanization? sāceng

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 事情, from 事 (“affair”) + 情 (“status”)

Noun

사정 • (sajeong) (hanja 事情)

1. condition or status of something, or the reason for that.

Related terms

• 사정하다 (sajeonghada, “entreat”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 射精, from 射 (“shoot”) + 精 (“semene”)

Noun

사정 • (sajeong) (hanja 射精)

1. (physiology) ejaculation

Related terms

• 사정하다 (sajeonghada, “ejaculate”)