영사

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Korean

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 領事.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongsa
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngsa
Yale Romanization?yengsa

Noun

South Korean
Standard Language 		영사(領事) (yeongsa)
North Korean
Standard Language 		령사(領事) (ryeongsa)

영사 • (yeongsa) (hanja 領事)

  1. consul
    Synonym: 영사관(領事官) (yeongsagwan)
    총영사(總領事) ― consul-general
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 映寫.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongsa
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngsa
Yale Romanization?yengsa

Noun

Derived verbs
Active 영사하다
Passive 영사되다

영사 • (yeongsa) (hanja 映寫)

  1. projection (of films, slides, etc.)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 營舍.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongsa
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngsa
Yale Romanization?yengsa

Noun

영사 • (yeongsa) (hanja 營舍)

  1. (military) barracks

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 映射.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongsa
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngsa
Yale Romanization?yēngsa

Noun

Derived verbs
Active 영사하다
Passive 영사되다

영사 • (yeongsa) (hanja 映射)

  1. reflection (of light)
Derived terms
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