세대

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 世代 (“age, generation, era”)

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
Revised Romanization?sedae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sedae
McCune–Reischauer?sedae
Yale Romanization?sēytay

Noun

세대 • (sedae) (hanja 世代)

  1. age, generation, era

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 世帶

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
Revised Romanization?sedae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sedae
McCune–Reischauer?sedae
Yale Romanization?sēytay

Noun

세대 • (sedae) (hanja 世帶)

  1. household
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