영사관

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 領事館, from 領事 (“consul”) + 館 (“accommodation”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹ŋsʰa̠ɡwa̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [영사관]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeongsagwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeongsagwan
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏngsagwan
Yale Romanization?	yengsakwan

Noun

South Korean Standard Language	영사관(領事館) (yeongsagwan)
North Korean Standard Language	령사관(領事館) (ryeongsagwan)

영사관 • (yeongsagwan) (hanja 領事館)

1. a consulate

Derived terms

• 총영사관(總領事館) (chong'yeongsagwan)

 

See also

• 대사관(大使館) (daesagwan)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 領事 (“consul”) + 官 (“official”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹ŋsʰa̠ɡwa̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [영사관]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeongsagwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeongsagwan
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏngsagwan
Yale Romanization?	yengsakwan

Noun

영사관 • (yeongsagwan) (hanja 領事官)

1. Synonym of 영사(領事) (yeongsa, “consul”)