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Korean
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | myeongsa |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | myeongsa |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | myŏngsa |
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| Yale Romanization? | myengsa |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 名詞
Noun
명사 • (myeongsa) (hanja 名詞)
- (grammar) noun; substantive
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 名士
Noun
명사 • (myeongsa) (hanja 名士)
- distinguished person; celebrity; famous person
References
- “명사”, in Dong-a's New Concise Korean-English Dictionary, 1985