야행성

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 夜行性.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈja̠(ː)ɦɛŋsʰʌ̹ŋ] ~ [ˈja̠(ː)ɦe̞ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yahaengseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yahaengseong
McCune–Reischauer?yahaengsŏng
Yale Romanization?yāhayngseng

Noun

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야행성 (yahaengseong) (hanja 夜行性)

  1. nocturnality