헌신

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 獻身.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	heonsin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	heonsin
McCune–Reischauer?	hŏnsin
Yale Romanization?	hēnsin

Noun

헌신 • (heonsin) (hanja 獻身)

1. dedication; devotion

Derived terms

• 헌신적 (獻身的, heonsinjeok)
• 헌신하다 (獻身—, heonsinhada)