근친

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 近親.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geunchin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geunchin
McCune–Reischauer?kŭnch'in
Yale Romanization?kun.chin

Noun

근친 • (geunchin) (hanja 近親)

  1. close relatives
  2. short for 근친상간(近親相姦) (geunchinsanggan, “incest”)
    근친은 불법이다. ― Geunchin-eun bulbeob-ida. ― Incest is illegal.

Derived terms

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