가능성
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 可能性, from 可能 (“potential”) + 性 (“quality”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)nɯŋs͈ʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [가(ː)능썽]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | ganeungseong |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ganeungseong |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kanŭngssŏng |
| Yale Romanization? | kānungqseng |
Noun
[edit]가능성 • (ganeungseong) (hanja 可能性)
- degree of possibility