Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 迅速.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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신속 (sinsok) (hanja 迅速)

  1. speediness; promptness

Derived terms

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