중세

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 中世, from (middle) + (era)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jungse
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jungse
    McCune–Reischauer?chungse
    Yale Romanization?cwungsey

    Noun

    중세 • (jungse) (hanja 中世)

    1. Middle Ages; the medieval era

    Coordinate terms

    • 고대 (godae, “antiquity”)
    • 근대 (geundae, “modernity”)
    • 현대 (hyeondae, “contemporary times”)

    Derived terms