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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 女神, from 女 (“female”) + 神 (“god”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | yeosin |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeosin |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏsin |
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| Yale Romanization? | yesin |
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Noun
여신 • (yeosin) (hanja 女神)
- goddess
- Hypernym: 신(神) (sin, “god; deity”)
- Coordinate term: 남신(男神) (namsin, “male god”)
- (colloquial, figurative) very beautiful woman, most beautiful woman
- XX대 여신 ― XXdae yeosin ― goddess of XX University