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대문

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Korean

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Etymology

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    Sino-Korean word from 大門 (gate, (front/main) entrance, door)

    Pronunciation

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    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)mun] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)mun]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daemun
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daemun
    McCune–Reischauer?taemun
    Yale Romanization?tāymun

    Noun

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    대문 (daemun) (hanja 大門)

    1. gate, (front/main) entrance, door