사정

Korean

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈsʰa̠ːd͡ʑʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[사:정]
Revised Romanization? sajeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sajeong
McCune–Reischauer? sajŏng
Yale Romanization? sāceng

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 事情, from 事 (“affair”) + 情 (“status”)

Noun

사정 • (sajeong) (hanja 事情)

  1. condition or status of something, or the reason for that.
  • 사정하다 (sajeonghada, “entreat”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 射精, from 射 (“shoot”) + 精 (“semene”)

Noun

사정 • (sajeong) (hanja 射精)

  1. (physiology) ejaculation
  • 사정하다 (sajeonghada, “ejaculate”)
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