성씨
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 姓氏 (“surname, last name, family name”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋɕ͈i]
- Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)씨]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | seongssi |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongssi |
McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngssi |
Yale Romanization? | sēngssi |
Noun
- surname, last name, family name
- 나는 내 성씨가 자랑스럽다.
- naneun nae seongssiga jarangseureopda.
- I'm proud of my last name.