대성당

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 大聖堂 (“cathedral”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)sʰʌ̹ŋda̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)sʰʌ̹ŋda̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)성당/데(ː)성당]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daeseongdang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	daeseongdang
McCune–Reischauer?	taesŏngdang
Yale Romanization?	tāysengtang

Noun

대성당 • (daeseongdang) (hanja 大聖堂)

1. cathedral