신성

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɕʰinsʰʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [신성]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sinseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sinseong
McCune–Reischauer?	sinsŏng
Yale Romanization?	sinseng

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 神聖 (“holy, sacred”)

Noun

신성 • (sinseong) (hanja 神聖)

1. holiness, sacredness

Derived terms

• 신성하다 (sinseonghada)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 新星 (“nova”)

Noun

신성 • (sinseong) (hanja 新星)

1. (astronomy) nova