성수
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 聖水.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋsʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)수]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seongsu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongsu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngsu |
| Yale Romanization? | sēngswu |
Noun
성수 • (seongsu) (hanja 聖水)
- holy water