Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 人性.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?inseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?inseong
McCune–Reischauer?insŏng
Yale Romanization?inseng
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Noun

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인성 (inseong) (hanja 人性)

  1. quality of one's character, especially in dealing with other people
    문제 인성이야.
    gyae-ui munje-neun inseong-iya.
    The problem with him is that he has a bad personality. [lit. "His problem is the quality of his personality"]
  2. personality

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