순결

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 純潔 (“pure”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰunɡjʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [순결]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sun'gyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sungyeol
McCune–Reischauer?	sun'gyŏl
Yale Romanization?	swunkyel

Noun

순결 • (sun'gyeol) (hanja 純潔)

1. purity, integrity
2. innocence, immaculacy
3. chastity, virginity

Derived terms

• 순결하다 (sun'gyeolhada)