거세

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 去勢, from 去 (“loss”) + 勢 (“power”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kʌ̹sʰe̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[거세]
Revised Romanization? geose
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geose
McCune–Reischauer? kŏse
Yale Romanization? kesey

Noun

거세 • (geose) (hanja 去勢)

  1. castration of an animal
  2. (politics) exclusion from power
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