영성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 靈性, from 靈 (“spirit”) + 性 (“nature”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[jʌ̹ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[영성]
Revised Romanization? yeongseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? yeongseong
McCune–Reischauer? yŏngsŏng
Yale Romanization? yengseng

Noun

영성 • (yeongseong) (hanja 靈性)

  1. nature (the nature of the spirit)

See also
  • 영혼 (yeonghon, “soul”)
  • 혼령 (hollyeong, “ghost”)
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