저승

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Korean

Etymology

(jeo, “that”) + (seung) (misreading of (, saeng, “life”)).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeoseung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeoseung
McCune–Reischauer?chŏsŭng
Yale Romanization?cesung

Noun

저승 (jeoseung)

  1. the other world; the world of the dead; the netherworld

Antonyms