서사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 敘事

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)sʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [서(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seosa
McCune–Reischauer?sŏsa
Yale Romanization?sēsa

Noun

서사 • (seosa) (hanja 敘事)

  1. to narrate; to recount

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 瑞士

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)sʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [서(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seosa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seosa
McCune–Reischauer?sŏsa
Yale Romanization?sēsa

Proper noun

서사 • (Seosa)

  1. (obsolete) Switzerland (a country in Europe)
Synonyms
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