검토

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 檢討 (examination, review)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)mtʰo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geomto
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomto
    McCune–Reischauer?kŏmt'o
    Yale Romanization?kēmtho

    Noun

    검토 • (geomto) (hanja 檢討)

    1. examination, review