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성병

성병

Korean

Noun

성병 • ‎(seongppyeong) ‎(hanja 性病)

  1. (pathology) a sexually transmitted disease; a venereal disease

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 性病, from 性 ‎(“sex”) + 病 ‎(“sickness”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʰɘːŋp͈jʌ̹ŋ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 성:뼝
Romanizations
Revised transcription seongppyeong
Revised transliteration seongppyeong
McCune–Reischauer sŏngppyŏng
Yale sēngppyeng

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