Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 施設, from (bestowing) + (bestowing)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)sʰʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?siseol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?siseol
McCune–Reischauer?sisŏl
Yale Romanization?sīsel

Noun

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시설 (siseol) (hanja 施設)

  1. facilities
  2. establishment