백악관

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 白堊館, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 白堊館(はくあかん) (Hakuakan).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Baegakgwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Baeg'aggwan
McCune–Reischauer?Paegakkwan
Yale Romanization?payk.ak.kwan

Proper noun

백악관 (Baegakgwan) (hanja 白堊館)

  1. the White House (The official residence of the President of the United States of America)

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