범죄

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 犯 (“violation”) and 罪 (“wrong”)

Pronunciation

• IPA: ˈpəːmʥwe, ˈpəːmʥø
• Phonetic hangul: 범ː줴 , 범ː죄

Romanization

Revised	beomjoe	transliteration	beomjoe
McCune-Reischauer	pŏmjoe	Yale	pēmcoy

Noun

범죄 (beomjoe, hanja 犯罪)

1. crime

Derived terms

• 범죄자 (beomjoeja, “a criminal”, 犯罪者)
• 범죄적 (beomjoejeok, “criminal”, 犯罪的)