전범

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 戰犯.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)nbʌ̹m]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeonbeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonbeom
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏnbŏm
    Yale Romanization?cēnpem

    Noun

    전범 • (jeonbeom) (hanja 戰犯)

    1. war criminal