청와대

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Korean[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 靑瓦臺

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋwa̠dɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋwa̠de̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Cheong'wadae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Cheong'wadae
McCune–Reischauer?Ch'ŏngwadae
Yale Romanization?chengwatay

Proper noun[edit]

청와대 (Cheong'wadae) (hanja 靑瓦臺)

  1. Blue House (executive office and residence of the President of the Republic of Korea in Seoul)
  2. (metonymically) the South Korean presidency and its administration