생일

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 生日, from (birth) + (day).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saeng'il
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saeng'il
McCune–Reischauer?saengil
Yale Romanization?sayngil

Noun

생일 (saeng'il) (hanja 生日)

  1. birthday
    Synonym: (honorific) 생신(生辰) (saengsin)

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