산신

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 山神.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sansin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sansin
McCune–Reischauer?sansin
Yale Romanization?sansin

Noun

산신 (sansin) (hanja 山神)

  1. Sansin (a mountain deity in Korean folk belief traditionally depicted as an old man with a tiger)

Derived terms

  • 산신각 (山神閣, sansin'gak, “Sansin shrine”)
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