등대

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 燈臺, from 燈 (“lantern, lamp”) + 臺 (“tower”)

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tɯŋdɛ] ~ [tɯŋde̞]
Phonetic hangul: [등대/등데]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	deungdae
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	deungdae
McCune–Reischauer^?	tŭngdae
Yale Romanization^?	tungtay

Noun

등대 • (deungdae) (hanja 燈臺)

lighthouse

Derived terms

등대지기 (deungdaejigi): lighthouse keeper
등댓불 (deungdaetbul): beacon

See also

봉화대 (峰火臺, bonghwadae): beacon tower

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