also: ちょんわで
Blue House; Cheong Wa Dae
Official residence of the president of South Korea. The Japanese name 青瓦台 literally means 'blue tile roof'.
The Blue House is the official residence of the president of South Korea.
A press conference was held in front of the Blue House.
Katakana rendering of the Korean pronunciation; used in some contexts.
From Korean 청와대 (Cheong Wa Dae), meaning 'blue tile pavilion'. The Japanese form 青瓦台 is a direct kanji translation.