처형

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 處刑.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ʝʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheohyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheohyeong
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏhyŏng
Yale Romanization?chēhyeng

Noun[edit]

처형 (cheohyeong) (hanja 處刑)

  1. execution (taking of life as punishment)

Derived terms[edit]