Sino-Korean word from 成德, from 成 (“succeed”) + 德 (“virtue”).
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Revised Romanization? | seongdeok |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongdeog |
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McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngdŏk |
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Yale Romanization? | sengtek |
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성덕 • (seongdeok) (hanja 成德)
- attainment of virtue; virtuous character
Sino-Korean word from 性德, from 性 (“character, nature”) + 德 (“virtue”).
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋdʌ̹k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)덕]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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Revised Romanization? | seongdeok |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongdeog |
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McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngdŏk |
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Yale Romanization? | sēngtek |
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성덕 • (seongdeok) (hanja 性德)
- (Buddhism) innate virtue possessed by all living things
Sino-Korean word from 盛德, from 盛 (“prosperous; great”) + 德 (“virtue”).
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Revised Romanization? | seongdeok |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongdeog |
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McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngdŏk |
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Yale Romanization? | sengtek |
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성덕 • (seongdeok) (hanja 盛德)
- great virtue
- Synonyms: 가덕(嘉德) (gadeok), 위덕(偉德) (wideok)
Sino-Korean word from 聖德, from 聖 (“holy, divine”) + 德 (“virtue”).
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Revised Romanization? | seongdeok |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongdeog |
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McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngdŏk |
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Yale Romanization? | sengtek |
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성덕 • (seongdeok) (hanja 聖德)
- virtues of a sage or saint
- Synonym: 건덕(乾德) (geondeok)
- act of extolling the virtues of the monarch
Compound of 성(成) (seong, “succeed”) + 덕 (deok, short for 오덕후 (odeokhu, “otaku”)).
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Revised Romanization? | seongdeok |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongdeog |
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McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngdŏk |
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Yale Romanization? | sengtek |
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성덕 • (seongdeok) (hanja 成덕)
- geek, expert
그는 IT 분야에서 성덕이다.- Geu-neun aiti bunya-eseo seongdeog-ida.
- He is a geek in the IT field.