강간

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 強姦.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ŋɡa̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ganggan
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ganggan
    McCune–Reischauer?kanggan
    Yale Romanization?kāngkan

    Noun

    강간 • (ganggan) (hanja 強姦/强姦)

    1. rape

    Derived terms