자동계단

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 自動 (“automatic”) + 階段 (“stairs”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠do̞ŋɡje̞da̠n] ~ [t͡ɕa̠do̞ŋɡe̞da̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [자동계단/자동게단]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jadonggyedan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jadonggyedan
    McCune–Reischauer?chadonggyedan
    Yale Romanization?catongkyeytan

    Noun

    자동계단 • (jadonggyedan) (hanja 自動階段)

    1. (North Korea) escalator
      Synonyms: 에스컬레이터 (eseukeolleiteo), (North Korea) 계단승강기(階段昇降機) (gyedanseungganggi)
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