존경

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 尊敬, from 尊 (“to honor”) + 敬 (“to respect”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jon'gyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jongyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?chon'gyŏng
    Yale Romanization?conkyeng

    Noun

    존경 • (jon'gyeong) (hanja 尊敬)

    1. admiration, respect
      그에게 존경을 표하세요.
      Geuege jon'gyeong'eul pyohaseyo.
      Show him respects.

    References

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