Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 想像力, from 想像 (imagination) + (ability).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋsʰa̠ŋɲʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangsangnyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangsanglyeog
McCune–Reischauer?sangsangnyŏk
Yale Romanization?sāngsanglyek

Noun edit

상상력 (sangsangnyeok) (hanja 想像力)

  1. imagination (image-making power of the mind)