경찰관

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 警察官, from 警察 + 官.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰa̠ɭɡwa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [경(ː)찰관]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeongchalgwan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongchalgwan
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngch'algwan
Yale Romanization?kyēngchal.kwan

Noun

경찰관 • (gyeongchalgwan) (hanja 警察官)

  1. policeman, police officer
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