성급

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 性急.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋɡɯp̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)급]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seonggeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seonggeub
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏnggŭp
Yale Romanization?	sēngkup

Root

성급 • (seonggeup) (hanja 性急)

1. Root of 성급하다 (seonggeuphada). Rarely used alone.