별세
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 別世, from 別 (“to part”) + 世 (“world”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pjʌ̹ɭs͈e̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [별쎄]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | byeolse |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | byeolse |
| McCune–Reischauer? | pyŏlsse |
| Yale Romanization? | pyelqsey |
Noun
별세 • (byeolse) (hanja 別世)
- (euphemistic) death; passing away