종신형

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 終身刑, from 終身 (“lifetime”) + 刑 (“sentence”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ŋɕʰinʝʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [종신형]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Jongsinhyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jongsinhyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?Chongsinhyŏng
    Yale Romanization?congsin.hyeng

    Noun

    종신형 • (jongsinhyeong) (hanja 終身刑)

    1. life imprisonment; life sentence
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