탄압

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 彈壓.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)na̠p̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tanap
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tan'ab
    McCune–Reischauer?t'anap
    Yale Romanization?thān.ap

    Noun

    탄압 • (tanap) (hanja 彈壓)

    1. oppression; suppression; repression