영생

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 永生.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)ŋsʰɛŋ] ~ [ˈjɘ(ː)ŋsʰe̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongsaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongsaeng
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngsaeng
Yale Romanization?yēngsayng

Noun[edit]

영생 (yeongsaeng) (hanja 永生)

  1. eternal life; immortality

Derived terms[edit]