Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 信憑性, from 信憑 + , with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)nbiŋs͈ʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sinbingseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sinbingseong
McCune–Reischauer?sinbingssŏng
Yale Romanization?sīnpingqseng

Noun

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신빙성 (sinbingseong) (hanja 信憑性)

  1. credibility