살인

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 殺人, from 殺 (“kill”) + 人 (“person”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sarin
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sal'in
    McCune–Reischauer?sarin
    Yale Romanization?sal.in

    Noun

    살인 • (sarin) (hanja 殺人)

    1. murder, homicide

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    • 살인(殺人)하다 (sarinhada, “to kill another human”)
    • 살인자(殺人者) (sarinja, “murderer, murderess”)
    • 살인범(殺人犯) (sarinbeom, “serial killer”)
    • 살인적(殺人的) (sarinjeok, “killing, terrible”)
    • 살인마(殺人魔) (sarinma, “devilish homicide”)
    • 살인귀(殺人鬼) (sarin'gwi, “devilish homicide”)
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