남신

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 男神, from 男 (“male”) + 神 (“god”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?namsin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?namsin
McCune–Reischauer?namsin
Yale Romanization?namsin

Noun

남신 • (namsin) (hanja 男神)

  1. male god
    Hypernym: 신(神) (sin, “god; deity”)
    Coordinate term: 여신(女神) (yeosin, “goddess”)
  2. (colloquial, figurative) very beautiful man, most beautiful man
    XX대 남신 ― XXdae namsin ― male god of XX University
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