단검

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 短劍.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nɡʌ̹m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [단(ː)검]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dan'geom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dangeom
McCune–Reischauer?tan'gŏm
Yale Romanization?tānkem

Noun

단검 • (dan'geom) (hanja 短劍)

  1. dagger (a stabbing weapon)
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