성직자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖職者.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰʌ̹(ː)ŋd͡ʑik̚t͡ɕ͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)직짜]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongjikja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongjigja
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngjikcha
Yale Romanization?sēngcikca

Noun

성직자 • (seongjikja) (hanja 聖職者)

  1. cleric, clergyman
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