청와대

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 靑瓦臺.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋwa̠dɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋwa̠de̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [청와대/청와데]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Cheong'wadae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Cheong'wadae
    McCune–Reischauer?Ch'ŏngwadae
    Yale Romanization?chengwatay

    Proper noun

    청와대 • (Cheong'wadae) (hanja 靑瓦臺)

    1. Blue House (executive office and residence of the President of the Republic of Korea in Seoul)
    2. (metonymic) the South Korean presidency and its administration
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