세존

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 世尊.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [세(ː)존]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Sejon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Sejon
McCune–Reischauer?Sejon
Yale Romanization?sēycon

Proper noun[edit]

세존 • (Sejon) (hanja 世尊)

  1. (Buddhism) the World-Honored One, an honorific name for the Gautama Buddha
  2. (shamanism) an indigenous agricultural deity often associated with the Buddha
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