신용

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 信用

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)ɲoŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [시(ː)뇽]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sinyong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sin'yong
McCune–Reischauer?sinyong
Yale Romanization?sīn.yong

Noun

신용 • (sinyong) (hanja 信用)

  1. credit, credibility, confidence, trust

Derived terms
  • 신용등급 (信用等級, sinyongdeunggeup, “credit rating”)
  • 신용 위험 (信用危險, sinyong wiheom, “credit risk”)
  • 신용장 (信用狀, sinyongjang, “letter of credit”)
  • 신용 카드 (sinyong kadeu, “credit card”)
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