경찰서

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 警察署 (“police station”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰa̠ɭs͈ʌ̹]
    • Phonetic hangul: [경(ː)찰써]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyeongchalseo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongchalseo
    McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngch'alssŏ
    Yale Romanization?kyēngchalqse

    Noun

    경찰서 • (gyeongchalseo) (hanja 警察署)

    1. police station
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