Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 別世, from (to part) + (world).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?byeolse
Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeolse
McCune–Reischauer?pyŏlsse
Yale Romanization?pyelqsey

Noun edit

별세 (byeolse) (hanja 別世)

  1. (euphemistic) death; passing away

Derived terms edit