장로교회

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 長老敎會.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋno̞ɡjoβwe̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋno̞ɡjoɦø̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [장(ː)노교훼/장(ː)노교회]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jangnogyohoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	janglogyohoe
McCune–Reischauer?	changnogyohoe
Yale Romanization?	cānglokyohoy

Noun

장로교회 • (jangnogyohoe) (hanja 長老敎會)

1. Presbyterian church

Related terms

• 장로교 (長老敎, jangnogyo, “Presbyterianism”)
• 교회 (敎會, gyohoe, “church”)