신세
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 身世.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰinsʰe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [신세]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sinse |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sinse |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sinse |
| Yale Romanization? | sinsey |
Noun
신세 • (sinse) (hanja 身世)
- one's life experience
- favor, looking after
- 커서 어른이 되면 이 신세를 꼭 갚겠습니다.
- keoseo eoreuni doemyeon i sinsereul kkok gapgetseumnida.
- I will repay the favor when I grow up.