신세

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 身世.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sinse
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sinse
McCune–Reischauer?sinse
Yale Romanization?sinsey

Noun

신세 (sinse) (hanja 身世)

  1. one's life experience
  2. favor, looking after
    커서 어른이 되면 이 신세를 꼭 갚겠습니다.
    keoseo eoreuni doemyeon i sinsereul kkok gapgetseumnida.
    I will repay the favor when I grow up.