신성 로마 제국

Korean

Etymology

신성(神聖) (sinseong, holiness) +‎ 로마 (Roma, Rome) +‎ 제국(帝國) (jeguk, empire)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰinsʰʌ̹ŋ ɾo̞ma̠ t͡ɕe̞(ː)ɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Sinseong roma jeguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Sinseong loma jegug
McCune–Reischauer?Sinsŏng roma cheguk
Yale Romanization?sinseng loma cēykwuk

Proper noun

신성 로마 제국 • (Sinseong roma jeguk)

  1. (historical) Holy Roman Empire (a former polity and medieval empire forming a loose conglomeration of largely independent mostly Germanic entities in Central Europe from at least 962 C.E. until 1806)