잠망경

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 潛望鏡 (periscope).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jammanggyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jammanggyeong
McCune–Reischauer?chammanggyŏng
Yale Romanization?cammangkyeng

Noun

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잠망경 (jammanggyeong) (hanja 潛望鏡)

  1. periscope (viewing device)
    아이 잠수함 달린 잠망경 보고 초식공룡 다고 말했다.
    ai-neun jamsuham-e dallin jammanggyeong-eul bogo chosikgongnyong mog-eul dalmatdago malhaetda.
    After seeing the periscope attached to the submarine, the child said that it looked like the neck of a herbivorous dinosaur.