방사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 放射.

Derived verbs
Active 방사하다
Passive 방사되다

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [방(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bangsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangsa
McCune–Reischauer?pangsa
Yale Romanization?pāngsa

Noun

방사 • (bangsa) (hanja 放射)

  1. radiation; emission

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 房事, from 房 (“room”) + 事 (“matter”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

방사 • (bangsa) (hanja 房事)

  1. (euphemistic) sex

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 方士.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [방(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bangsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bangsa
McCune–Reischauer?pangsa
Yale Romanization?pāngsa

Noun

방사 • (bangsa) (hanja 方士)

  1. fortune teller

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