임신

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 妊娠/姙娠 (pregnancy)

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?imsin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?imsin
McCune–Reischauer?imsin
Yale Romanization?īmsin

Noun

임신 (imsin) (hanja 妊娠/姙娠)

  1. pregnancy
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 壬申.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Imsin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Imsin
McCune–Reischauer?Imsin
Yale Romanization?imsin

Proper noun

임신 (Imsin) (hanja 壬申)

  1. The ninth term of the Chinese sexagenary cycle, sometimes glossed as "Water Monkey" from its associated terms in the Chinese elements and zodiac.
Coordinate terms