성체

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖體

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)체]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seongche
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seongche
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏngch'e
Yale Romanization?	sēngchey

Noun

성체 • (seongche) (hanja 聖體)

1. (Catholicism, Orthodoxy) Eucharist (substances)