성자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖子

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋd͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)자]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongja
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngja
Yale Romanization?sēngca

Noun

성자 • (seongja) (hanja 聖子)

  1. (Christianity) God the Son, Jesus Christ
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