강생

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 降生.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ŋsʰɛŋ] ~ [ˈka̠(ː)ŋsʰe̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [강(ː)생/강(ː)셍]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gangsaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gangsaeng
McCune–Reischauer?	kangsaeng
Yale Romanization?	kāngsayng

Noun

강생 • (gangsaeng) (hanja 降生)

1. (Christianity) Incarnation