서낭신

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Korean

Etymology

From 서낭 (seonang, patron deity) +‎ 신(神) (sin, spirit, deity).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seonangsin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonangsin
McCune–Reischauer?sŏnangsin
Yale Romanization?senangsin

Noun

서낭신 (seonangsin)

  1. The patron deity of a village in Korean shamanism.
  • 서낭당 (seonangdang, “village shrine”)