등대

등대

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 燈臺, from 燈 (“lantern, lamp”) + 臺 (“tower”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[tɯŋde̞]
• Phonetic Hangul[등대]

Revised Romanization? deungdae Revised Romanization (translit.)? deungdae McCune–Reischauer? tŭngdae Yale Romanization? tungtay

Noun

등대 • (deungdae) (hanja 燈臺)

1. lighthouse

Derived terms

• 등대지기 (deungdaejigi): lighthouse keeper
• 등댓불 (deungdaetbul): beacon

See also

• 봉화대 (峰火臺, bonghwadae): beacon tower