Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 瞑想 (“meditation, concentration”)

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmjɘ(ː)ŋsʰa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?myeongsang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?myeongsang
McCune–Reischauer?myŏngsang
Yale Romanization?myēngsang

Noun edit

명상 (myeongsang) (hanja 瞑想)

  1. meditation