상성

Sino-Korean word from 上聲.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)성]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

상성 • (sangseong) (hanja 上聲)

1. (Chinese phonetics) rising tone (one of the four tones in Middle Chinese)

• 평성 (平聲, pyeongseong)
• 거성 (去聲, geoseong)
• 입성 (入聲, ipseong)