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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 階段, from 階 (“rank or step, stair”) + 段 (“segment, section, stage”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gyedan |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyedan |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kyedan |
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| Yale Romanization? | kyeytan |
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Noun
계단 • (gyedan) (hanja 階段)
- stairs, staircase, stairway; ladder