필요성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 必要性, from 必要 (“necessary”) + 性 (“quality”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰiɾjos͈ʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [피료썽]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	piryoseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pil'yoseong
McCune–Reischauer?	p'iryossŏng
Yale Romanization?	phil.yoqseng

Noun

필요성 • (piryoseong) (hanja 必要性)

1. necessity, need

   필요성을 느끼다 ― piryoseong'eul neukkida ― to feel the need