가능성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 可能性, from 可能 (“potential”) + 性 (“quality”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)nɯŋs͈ʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [가(ː)능썽]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ganeungseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ganeungseong
McCune–Reischauer?kanŭngssŏng
Yale Romanization?kānungqseng

Noun

가능성 • (ganeungseong) (hanja 可能性)

  1. degree of possibility
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