백성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 百姓, from 百 (“hundred”) + 姓 (“families”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[pe̞ks͈ʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[백썽]
Revised Romanization? baekseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? baegseong
McCune–Reischauer? paeksŏng
Yale Romanization? paykqseng

Noun

백성 • (baekseong) (hanja 百姓)

  1. The populace; the common people.
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