성당

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖堂

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋda̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)당]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongdang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongdang
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngdang
Yale Romanization?sēngtang

Noun

성당 • (seongdang) (hanja 聖堂)

  1. Confucian temple
  2. church
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