검사
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Korean[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 檢査, from 檢 (“examining”) + 査 (“inquiring”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)msʰa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [검(ː)사]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | geomsa |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geomsa |
McCune–Reischauer? | kŏmsa |
Yale Romanization? | kēmsa |
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 檢事, from 檢 (“examining”) + 事 (“work”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)msʰa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [검(ː)사]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | geomsa |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geomsa |
McCune–Reischauer? | kŏmsa |
Yale Romanization? | kēmsa |