사망

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 死亡 (death)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ma̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?samang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?samang
McCune–Reischauer?samang
Yale Romanization?sāmang

Noun

사망 • (samang) (hanja 死亡)

  1. death

Synonyms