자동계단

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 自動 (automatic) + 階段 (stairs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠do̞ŋɡje̞da̠n] ~ [t͡ɕa̠do̞ŋɡe̞da̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jadonggyedan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jadonggyedan
McCune–Reischauer?chadonggyedan
Yale Romanization?catongkyeytan

Noun

자동계단 • (jadonggyedan) (hanja 自動階段)

  1. (North Korea) escalator
    Synonyms: 에스컬레이터 (eseukeolleiteo), (North Korea) 계단승강기(階段昇降機) (gyedanseungganggi)