양성자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 陽性 (“positive”) + 子 (“particle”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ja̠ŋsʰʌ̹ŋd͡ʑa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [양성자]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yangseongja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yangseongja
McCune–Reischauer?	yangsŏngja
Yale Romanization?	yangsengca

Noun

양성자 • (yangseongja) (hanja 陽性子)

1. (physics) proton; a positively charged subatomic particle

Hypernyms

• 중입자 (jung'ipja, “baryon”)
• 핵자 (haekja, “nucleon”)

Coordinate terms

• 전자 (jeonja, “electron”)
• 중성자 (jungseongja, “neutron”)

Derived terms

• 반양성자 (banyangseongja, “antiproton”)