신탁통치

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 信託統治, from 信託 (“entrustment”) + 統治 (“governance”).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)ntʰa̠k̚ tʰo̞(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰi]
Phonetic hangul: [신(ː)탁 통(ː)치]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	sintak tongchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	sintag tongchi
McCune–Reischauer^?	sint'ak t'ongch'i
Yale Romanization^?	sīnthak thōngchi

Noun

신탁통치 • (sintaktongchi) (hanja 信託統治)

trusteeship (trust territory)
- 1994, 강만길, ｢한국역사17:분단구조의 정착 1｣, 한길사, pp. 134-5.
  조선인 이 자치 능력 이 없기 때문에 실시한다 는 신탁통치는 과거 수천 년 간 자치 정부 를 가져온 조선인 에게 는 모욕적인 것 이었다.
  Joseonin-i jachineungnyeog-i eopgi ttaemune silsihanda-neun sintaktongchi-neun gwageo sucheon nyeon'gan jachijeongbu-reul gajeoon joseonin-ege-neun moyokjeog-in geos-ieotda.
  The imposition of a trusteeship on account of Koreans' lack of autonomous capability was offensive to Koreans who had obtained self-government thousands of years in the past.
Synonym: 탁치(託治) (takchi)