성녀

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖女.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongnyeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongnyeo
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngnyŏ
Yale Romanization?sengnye

Noun

성녀 (seongnyeo) (hanja 聖女)

  1. saintess; female saint