독재

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 獨裁.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [to̞k̚t͡ɕ͈ɛ] ~ [to̞k̚t͡ɕ͈e̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?dokjae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dogjae
    McCune–Reischauer?tokchae
    Yale Romanization?tokcay

    Noun

    독재 • (dokjae) (hanja 獨裁)

    1. dictatorship (a government led by a dictator)
      군사독재gunsadokjaemilitary dictatorship

    Derived terms