Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 講堂.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ŋda̠ŋ]
    • Audio:(file)
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gangdang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gangdang
McCune–Reischauer?kangdang
Yale Romanization?kāngtang

Noun

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강당 (gangdang) (hanja 講堂)

  1. lecture hall; auditorium