Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 上流社會.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠ŋɲusʰa̠βwe̞] ~ [sʰa̠ŋɲusʰa̠ɦø̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangnyusahoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanglyusahoe
McCune–Reischauer?sangnyusahoe
Yale Romanization?sanglyusahoy

Noun

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상류사회 (sangnyusahoe) (hanja 上流社會)

  1. high society, upper class