모래성

Korean

Etymology

From 모래 (morae, “sand”) +‎ 성(城) (seong, “castle”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mo̞ɾɛsʰʌ̹ŋ] ~ [mo̞ɾe̞sʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [모래성/모레성]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?moraeseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?molaeseong
McCune–Reischauer?moraesŏng
Yale Romanization?molayseng

Noun

모래성 • (moraeseong)

  1. sandcastle
    모래성을 쌓다 ― moraeseong-eul ssata ― to build a sand castle
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