"세종" meaning in Korean

See 세종 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈsʰe̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: Sejong [romanization], 世宗 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 世宗 (“generational ancestor”). The city is named after the Korean monarch. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|世宗}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|世宗|generational ancestor}} Sino-Korean word from 世宗 (“generational ancestor”) Head templates: {{ko-proper noun|hanja=世宗}} 세종 • (Sejong) (hanja 世宗)
  1. A temple name used for Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese monarchs.
    Sense id: en-세종-ko-name-e7iHzile Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Korean words, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 47 47 5 Disambiguation of Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable: 49 49 2 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 48 48 5 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 46 46 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 49 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 49 1 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 46 46 9 Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 44 44 13
  2. A temple name used for Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese monarchs.
    [~대왕(大王)] Sejong, the fourth king of the Joseon dynasty and inventor of the Korean hangul alphabet
    Sense id: en-세종-ko-name-A1Rke1F7 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Korean words, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 47 47 5 Disambiguation of Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable: 49 49 2 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 48 48 5 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 46 46 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 49 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 49 1 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 46 46 9 Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 44 44 13
  3. [~시(市)] Sejong (Sejong City), a special autonomous city of South Korea Categories (place): Cities in South Korea
    Sense id: en-세종-ko-name-Pvdir5sS Disambiguation of Cities in South Korea: 8 8 83 Categories (other): Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 44 44 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 世宗 (“generational ancestor”). The city is named after the Korean monarch.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "Sejong",
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    },
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        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "hanja": "世宗"
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      "name": "ko-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 47 5",
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          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "49 49 2",
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          "_dis": "44 44 13",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A temple name used for Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese monarchs."
      ],
      "id": "en-세종-ko-name-e7iHzile",
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          "_dis": "47 47 5",
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        {
          "_dis": "49 49 2",
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          "_dis": "46 46 7",
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        {
          "_dis": "49 49 2",
          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "_dis": "49 49 1",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 46 9",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 44 13",
          "kind": "other",
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          "orig": "wikipedia with redundant first parameter",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              27,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Hangul was created by King Sejong the Great in 1443 and consists of 19 consonants and 21 vowels.",
          "roman": "Han'geur-eun 1443nyeon-e sejongdaewang'e uihae mandeureojeosseumyeo, sorigeuljaroseo ja'eum 19gae mo'eum 21gae-ro irueojeotseumnida.",
          "text": "한글은 1443년에 세종대왕에 의해 만들어졌으며, 소리글자로서 자음 19개 모음 21개로 이루어졌습니다.",
          "type": "example"
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        "[~대왕(大王)] Sejong, the fourth king of the Joseon dynasty and inventor of the Korean hangul alphabet"
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        [
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          "대왕#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ],
        [
          "Joseon",
          "Joseon"
        ],
        [
          "dynasty",
          "dynasty"
        ],
        [
          "hangul",
          "hangul"
        ],
        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
        ]
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          "orig": "ko:Cities in South Korea",
          "parents": [
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            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "[~시(市)] Sejong (Sejong City), a special autonomous city of South Korea"
      ],
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          "시(市)",
          "시#Korean"
        ],
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          "Sejong",
          "Sejong"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʰe̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "세(ː)종"
    },
    {
      "other": "[세(ː)종]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ko:세종"
  ],
  "word": "세종"
}
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    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean proper nouns",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
    "Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words",
    "ko:Cities in South Korea",
    "ko:People",
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      "name": "etymid"
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      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
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  ],
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      "form": "Sejong",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "世宗",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "hanja": "世宗"
      },
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      "name": "ko-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A temple name used for Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese monarchs."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "temple name",
          "temple name#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
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          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              27,
              33
            ]
          ],
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            [
              25,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Hangul was created by King Sejong the Great in 1443 and consists of 19 consonants and 21 vowels.",
          "roman": "Han'geur-eun 1443nyeon-e sejongdaewang'e uihae mandeureojeosseumyeo, sorigeuljaroseo ja'eum 19gae mo'eum 21gae-ro irueojeotseumnida.",
          "text": "한글은 1443년에 세종대왕에 의해 만들어졌으며, 소리글자로서 자음 19개 모음 21개로 이루어졌습니다.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A temple name used for Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese monarchs.",
        "[~대왕(大王)] Sejong, the fourth king of the Joseon dynasty and inventor of the Korean hangul alphabet"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "temple name",
          "temple name#English"
        ],
        [
          "대왕(大王)",
          "대왕#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ],
        [
          "Joseon",
          "Joseon"
        ],
        [
          "dynasty",
          "dynasty"
        ],
        [
          "hangul",
          "hangul"
        ],
        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[~시(市)] Sejong (Sejong City), a special autonomous city of South Korea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "시(市)",
          "시#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "Sejong",
          "Sejong"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʰe̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "세(ː)종"
    },
    {
      "other": "[세(ː)종]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
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  ],
  "word": "세종"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Korean dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (a4e883e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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