상황

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 狀況, from 狀 (“phenomenon”) + 況 (“furthermore”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠ŋβwa̠ŋ]

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• Phonetic hangul: [상황]

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

Noun

상황 • (sanghwang) (hanja 狀況)

1. conditions, the situation

   그건 상황에 따라 달라요.

   geugeon sanghwang'e ttara dallayo.

   It depends on the situation.