천정

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɲd͡ʑʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [천정]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	cheonjeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	cheonjeong
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ŏnjŏng
Yale Romanization?	chen.ceng

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 天井 (“ceiling”)

Noun

천정 • (cheonjeong) (hanja 天井)

1. ceiling

Synonyms

• 천장 (天障, cheonjang)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 天頂 (“zenith”)

Noun

천정 • (cheonjeong) (hanja 天頂)

1. (astronomy) zenith