탐정

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 探偵, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 探偵(たんてい) (tantei)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tamjeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tamjeong
    McCune–Reischauer?t'amjŏng
    Yale Romanization?thamceng

    Noun

    탐정 • (tamjeong) (hanja 探偵)

    1. detective