성사

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖事

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seongsa
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏngsa
Yale Romanization?	sēngsa

Noun

성사 • (seongsa) (hanja 聖事)

1. (Christianity) sacrament