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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 聖誕節, from 聖誕 (“holy birth”) + 節 (“festival”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | Seongtanjeol |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Seongtanjeol |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | Sŏngt'anjŏl |
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| Yale Romanization? | sēngthan.cel |
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Proper noun
성탄절 • (Seongtanjeol) (hanja 聖誕節)
- Christmas (Christian holiday)
Synonyms