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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jungseong |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jungseong |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chungsŏng |
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| Yale Romanization? | cwungseng |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 中 (“middle”) + 聲 (“sound”).
Noun
중성 • (jungseong) (hanja 中聲)
- medial; vowel; a vowel or diphthong, especially as it pertains to hangul orthography
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Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 中性.
Noun
중성 • (jungseong) (hanja 中性)
- neutrality