계엄

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 戒嚴

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)ʌ̹m] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ʌ̹m]
    • Phonetic hangul: [계(ː)엄/게(ː)엄]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gyeeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeeom
    McCune–Reischauer?kyeŏm
    Yale Romanization?kyēy.em

    Noun

    계엄 • (gyeeom) (hanja 戒嚴)

    1. martial law
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