나사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 螺絲.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [na̠sʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [나사]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nasa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nasa
McCune–Reischauer?	nasa
Yale Romanization?	nasa

Noun

나사 • (nasa) (hanja 螺絲)

1. screw (fastener)

Derived terms

• 나사못 (nasamot)
• 수나사 (sunasa)
• 암나사 (amnasa)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 羅紗.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [na̠sʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [나사]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nasa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nasa
McCune–Reischauer?	nasa
Yale Romanization?	nasa

Noun

나사 • (nasa) (hanja 羅紗)

1. felt (the type of cloth)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English NASA.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [na̠sʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [나사]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Nasa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Nasa
McCune–Reischauer?	Nasa
Yale Romanization?	nasa

Proper noun

나사 • (Nasa)

1. NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)