충성심

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 忠誠心, from 忠 (“loyal”) + 誠 (“honest”) + 心 (“heart”). See also Japanese 忠誠心(ちゅうせいしん) (chūseishin).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰuŋsʰʌ̹ŋɕʰim]
  • Phonetic hangul: [충성심]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chungseongsim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chungseongsim
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ungsŏngsim
Yale Romanization?chwungsengsim

Noun

충성심 • (chungseongsim) (hanja 忠誠心)

  1. loyalty, faithfulness, allegiance, fidelity
    그는 맹목적인 충성심 때문에 진실을 보지 못했다.
    Geu-neun maengmokjeog-in chungseongsim ttaemune jinsir-eul boji mothaetda.
    His sense of loyalty blinded him to the truth.
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