흉사

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 凶事 (calamity, misfortune).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

흉사 • (hyungsa) (hanja 凶事/兇事)

  1. an ill-omened event; disaster, misfortune; an untoward incident
    여름 마을 전염병 도는 흉사 생겼다.Geuhae yeoreum-e-neun ma'eur-e jeonyeombyeong-i doneun hyungsa-ga saenggyeotda.In the summer of that year, an epidemic spread misfortune throughout the village.
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