단청

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 丹靑.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?dancheong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dancheong
    McCune–Reischauer?tanch'ŏng
    Yale Romanization?tan.cheng

    Noun

    단청 • (dancheong) (hanja 丹靑)

    1. a traditional Korean decorative coloring style on wooden buildings and artifacts