공덕

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Korean[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gongdeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongdeog
McCune–Reischauer?kongdŏk
Yale Romanization?kongtek

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 功德 (merits and virtues).

Noun[edit]

공덕 (gongdeok) (hanja 功德)

  1. good deed
  2. (Buddhism) supererogation; virtue accumulated by good deeds, which will return as good fortune in the afterlife

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 公德.

Noun[edit]

공덕 (gongdeok) (hanja 公德)

  1. public morals