용사

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 勇士.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈjo(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [용(ː)사]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yongsa
McCune–Reischauer?	yongsa
Yale Romanization?	yōngsa

Noun

용사 • (yongsa) (hanja 勇士)

1. brave person
2. warrior, veteran