단두대

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 斷頭臺

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈta̠(ː)ndudɛ] ~ [ˈta̠(ː)ndude̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [단(ː)두대/단(ː)두데]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dandudae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dandudae
McCune–Reischauer?	tandudae
Yale Romanization?	tāntwutay

Noun

단두대 • (dandudae) (hanja 斷頭臺)

1. guillotine