산신

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 山神.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠nɕʰin]
• Phonetic hangul: [산신]

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

Noun

산신 • (sansin) (hanja 山神)

1. Sansin (a mountain deity in Korean folk belief traditionally depicted as an old man with a tiger)

Derived terms

• 산신각 (山神閣, sansin'gak, “Sansin shrine”)