교회

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 敎會, from 敎 (“teaching”) + 會 (“meeting”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjo(ː)βwe̞] ~ [ˈkjo(ː)ɦø̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [교(ː)훼/교(ː)회]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyohoe
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyohoe
    McCune–Reischauer?kyohoe
    Yale Romanization?kyōhoy

    Noun

    교회 • (gyohoe) (hanja 敎會)

    1. (Christianity) church

    See also

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