위음성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 僞陰性, from 僞 (“false”) + 陰性 (“negativity”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɥiɯmsʰʌ̹ŋ] ~ [yɯmsʰʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [위음성]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	wieumseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	wieumseong
McCune–Reischauer?	wiŭmsŏng
Yale Romanization?	wiumseng

Noun

위음성 • (wieumseong) (hanja 僞陰性)

1. (medicine) false negative