군사경찰

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 軍事警察, from 軍事 (“military”) + 警察 (“police”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)nsʰa̠ɡjʌ̹ŋt͡ɕʰa̠ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [군(ː)사경찰]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gunsagyeongchal
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gunsagyeongchal
    McCune–Reischauer?kunsagyŏngch'al
    Yale Romanization?kwūnsakyengchal

    Noun

    군사경찰 • (gunsagyeongchal) (hanja 軍事警察)

    1. military police
      Synonym: 헌병 (heonbyeong)
    2. military policeman
      Synonym: 헌병 (heonbyeong)
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