감송

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 甘松

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠msʰo̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [감송]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gamsong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gamsong
McCune–Reischauer?	kamsong
Yale Romanization?	kamsong

Noun

감송 • (gamsong) (hanja 甘松)

1. plant of genus Nardostachys
2. spikenard, the plant Nardostachys jatamansi

Derived terms

• 감송향 (gamsonghyang)

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 感頌

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈka̠(ː)msʰo̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [감(ː)송]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gamsong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gamsong
McCune–Reischauer?	kamsong
Yale Romanization?	kāmsong

Noun

감송 • (gamsong) (hanja 感頌)

1. great praise, laud

Derived terms

• 감송되다 (gamsongdoeda)
• 감송하다 (gamsonghada)