로동교화형

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 勞動敎化刑, from 勞動 (“labour”) + 敎化 (“reeducation”) + 刑 (“sentence; penalty”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɾo̞do̞ŋɡjoβwa̠ʝʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [로동교화형]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?rodonggyohwahyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?lodonggyohwahyeong
McCune–Reischauer?rodonggyohwahyŏng
Yale Romanization?lotongkyohwahyeng

Noun

로동교화형 • (rodonggyohwahyeong) (hanja 勞動敎化刑)

South Korean
Standard Language 		징역(懲役) (jing'yeok)
North Korean
Standard Language 		로동교화형(勞動敎化刑) (rodonggyohwahyeong)
  1. (North Korea) imprisonment; (specifically) imprisonment for serious crimes with political rights deprived
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