시설

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 施設, from 施 (“bestowing”) + 設 (“bestowing”)

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	siseol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	siseol
McCune–Reischauer?	sisŏl
Yale Romanization?	sīsel

Noun

시설 • (siseol) (hanja 施設)

1. facilities
2. establishment