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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 聖地.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | seongji |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seongji |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏngji |
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| Yale Romanization? | sēngci |
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Noun
성지 • (seongji) (hanja 聖地)
- hallowed ground, holy place; the Holy Land
성지 순례를 가다- seongji sullyereul gada
- to go on a pilgrimage