위령제

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 慰靈祭, from 慰靈 + 祭 (“ceremony”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɥiɾjʌ̹ŋd͡ʑe̞] ~ [yɾjʌ̹ŋd͡ʑe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [위령제]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	wiryeongje
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	wilyeongje
McCune–Reischauer?	wiryŏngje
Yale Romanization?	wilyengcey

Noun

위령제 • (wiryeongje) (hanja 慰靈祭)

1. a ceremony held to comfort the spirit of a dead person

   Synonym: 진혼제(鎭魂祭) (jinhonje)