계단

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 階段, from 階 (“rank or step, stair”) + 段 (“segment, section, stage”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kje̞da̠n] ~ [ke̞da̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [계단/게단]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gyedan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gyedan
McCune–Reischauer?	kyedan
Yale Romanization?	kyeytan

Noun

계단 • (gyedan) (hanja 階段)

1. stairs, staircase, stairway; ladder